# CVE-2020-15671: When typing in a password under certain conditions, a race may have occured where the InputContext was not being correctly set for the input

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 80
- Published: 2020-10-01 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Mozilla Firefox for Android: fixed in 80

## Description

When typing in a password under certain conditions, a race may have occured where the InputContext was not being correctly set for the input field, resulting in the typed password being saved to the keyboard dictionary. This vulnerability affects Firefox for Android < 80.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Mozilla Firefox for Android, upgrade to a fixed version (80) per the references below.
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## References

- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-39/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1653862

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