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An OAuth session fixation vulnerability existed in the...

High severity Unreviewed Published Dec 22, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 29, 2023

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

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).

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 22, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Dec 22, 2022
Last updated Jan 29, 2023

Severity

High
7.6
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-15679

GHSA ID

GHSA-6pmm-vfgm-49r7

Source code

No known source code

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