First published: Tue Nov 17 2020(Updated: )
When listening for page changes with a Mutation Observer, a malicious web page could confuse Firefox Screenshots into interacting with elements other than those that it injected into the page. This would lead to internal errors and unexpected behavior in the Screenshots code.
Credit: security@mozilla.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Mozilla Firefox | <83 | 83 |
<83 | 83 | |
Mozilla Firefox | <83.0 |
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CVE-2020-26967 is a vulnerability in Firefox that allows a malicious web page to confuse Firefox Screenshots into interacting with injected elements, leading to internal errors and unexpected behavior.
Mozilla Firefox versions up to exclusive version 83.0 are affected by CVE-2020-26967.
CVE-2020-26967 has a severity rating of 6.5 (Medium).
To fix CVE-2020-26967, update your Mozilla Firefox browser to version 83.0 or higher.
You can find more information about CVE-2020-26967 on the Mozilla website and bugzilla.mozilla.org.