CVE-2020-6824
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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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | unspecified < 75 | affected |
Weaknesses
- Generated passwords may be identical on the same site between separate private browsing sessions
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1621853
References
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1621853
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