CVE-2020-15653
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-08-10 17:43
Modified
2024-08-04 13:22
Severity ?
Summary
An iframe sandbox element with the allow-popups flag could be bypassed when using noopener links. This could have led to security issues for websites relying on sandbox configurations that allowed popups and hosted arbitrary content. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.1, Firefox < 79, and Thunderbird < 78.1.
References
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00025.htmlThird Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1521542Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4443-1/Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-30/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-32/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-33/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
MozillaFirefox ESR
MozillaFirefox
MozillaThunderbird
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