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CVE-2020-6811

The 'Copy as cURL' feature of Devtools' network tab did not properly escape the HTTP method of a request, which can be controlled by the web

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 68.6, 74, ESR68.6
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The 'Copy as cURL' feature of Devtools' network tab did not properly escape the HTTP method of a request, which can be controlled by the website. If a user used the 'Copy as Curl' feature and pasted the command into a terminal, it could have resulted in command injection and arbitrary command execution. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.6, Firefox < 74, Firefox < ESR68.6, and Firefox ESR < 68.6.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Mozilla Thunderbird

    fixed in 68.6

  • Mozilla Firefox

    fixed in 74; fixed in ESR68.6

  • Mozilla Firefox ESR

    fixed in 68.6

References 6

mozilla.org

bugzilla.mozilla.org

usn.ubuntu.com