CVE-2020-6811

CVE Details

Release Date:

2020-03-25

Description

The 'Copy as cURL' feature of Devtools' network tab did not properly escape the HTTP method of a request, which can be controlled by the website. If a user used the 'Copy as Curl' feature and pasted the command into a terminal, it could have resulted in command injection and arbitrary command execution. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.6, Firefox < 74, Firefox < ESR68.6, and Firefox ESR < 68.6.

See more information about CVE-2020-6811 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	8.8	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	None	User Interaction:	Required
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)	ELSA-2020-0816	2020-07-07
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2020-0914	2020-07-07
Oracle Linux version 7 (firefox)	ELSA-2020-0815	2020-03-17
Oracle Linux version 7 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2020-0905	2020-03-20
Oracle Linux version 8 (firefox)	ELSA-2020-0820	2020-03-16
Oracle Linux version 8 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2020-0919	2020-03-23

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