Vulnerability · Published Jul 9, 2020 · Assigned by mozilla
CVE-2020-12414
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Firefox for iOS from Mozilla. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IndexedDB should be cleared when leaving private browsing mode and it is not, the API for WKWebViewConfiguration was being used incorrectly and requires the private instance of this object be deleted when leaving private mode. This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 27.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox for iOS | unspecified – before 27 |
References
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-23/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1646756 x_refsource_MISC