{"cve":"CVE-2020-6829","nvd":{"published":"2020-10-28T12:15:12.407","modified":"2026-08-19T15:29:21.807","status":"Modified","description":"When performing EC scalar point multiplication, the wNAF point multiplication algorithm was used; which leaked partial information about the nonce used during signature generation. Given an electro-magnetic trace of a few signature generations, the private key could have been computed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 80 and Firefox for Android < 80.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","score":5.3},"cwes":[],"references":["https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1631583","https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00021.html","https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-36/","https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-39/","https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1631583"],"products":["mozilla:firefox","mozilla:firefox_mobile"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:11:20.317016139+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2020-6829","score":0.01479,"percentile":0.73907,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}