CVE-2020-6824 (GCVE-0-2020-6824)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-24 15:52 – Updated: 2024-08-04 09:11
VLAI?
Summary
Initially, a user opens a Private Browsing Window and generates a password for a site, then closes the Private Browsing Window but leaves Firefox open. Subsequently, if the user had opened a new Private Browsing Window, revisited the same site, and generated a new password - the generated passwords would have been identical, rather than independent. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 75.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- Generated passwords may be identical on the same site between separate private browsing sessions
Assigner
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