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CVE-2020-15679

An OAuth session fixation vulnerability existed in the VPN login flow, where an attacker could craft a custom login URL, convince a VPN user

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in (929), 1.2.2, (1360)
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

An OAuth session fixation vulnerability existed in the VPN login flow, where an attacker could craft a custom login URL, convince a VPN user to login via that URL, and obtain authenticated access as that user. This issue is limited to cases where attacker and victim are sharing the same source IP and could allow the ability to view session states and disconnect VPN sessions. This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN iOS 1.0.7 < (929), Mozilla VPN Windows < 1.2.2, and Mozilla VPN Android 1.1.0 < (1360).

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Mozilla Mozilla VPN iOS 1.0.7

    fixed in (929)

  • Mozilla Mozilla VPN Windows

    fixed in 1.2.2

  • Mozilla Mozilla VPN Android 1.1.0

    fixed in (1360)

References 4

mozilla.org

GitHub · mozilla-services/guardian-vpn-windows

GitHub · mozilla-mobile/guardian-vpn-android

GitHub · mozilla-mobile/guardian-vpn-ios