Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting MozillaFirefox-translations-common package, versions <78.3.0-3.108.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.59% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-MOZILLAFIREFOXTRANSLATIONSCOMMON-2700825
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed25 Sept 2020

Introduced: 25 Sep 2020

CVE-2020-15676  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 MozillaFirefox-translations-common to version 78.3.0-3.108.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream MozillaFirefox-translations-common package and not the MozillaFirefox-translations-common package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

Firefox sometimes ran the onload handler for SVG elements that the DOM sanitizer decided to remove, resulting in JavaScript being executed after pasting attacker-controlled data into a contenteditable element. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 81, Thunderbird < 78.3, and Firefox ESR < 78.3.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1