CVSS 3.1
6.5 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NCVE-2020-15658
Medium (6.5). EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
The code for downloading files did not properly take care of special characters, which led to an attacker being able to cut off the file ending at an earlier position, leading to a different file type being downloaded than shown in the dialog. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.1, Firefox < 79, and Thunderbird < 78.1.
Severity
- EPSS
- 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 72% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-754
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- canonical:ubuntu_linux
- mozilla:firefox
- mozilla:firefox_esr
- mozilla:thunderbird