Vulnerability · Published Oct 22, 2020 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2020-15681

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Firefox from Mozilla. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 66% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 34.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

When multiple WASM threads had a reference to a module, and were looking up exported functions, one WASM thread could have overwritten another's entry in a shared stub table, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 82.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20firefox82.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-15681
Alpine:v3.21firefox82.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-15681
Alpine:v3.22firefox82.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-15681
Alpine:v3.23firefox82.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-15681
Alpine:v3.21librewolf82.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-15681
Alpine:v3.22librewolf82.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-15681
Alpine:v3.23librewolf82.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-15681
Alpine:v3.24librewolf82.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-15681

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox unspecified – before 82

References