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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-15676: Cross-site Scripting

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-15676: Cross-site Scripting

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
10/01/2020
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

Firefox sometimes ran the onload handler for SVG elements that the DOM sanitizer decided to remove, resulting in JavaScript being executed after pasting attacker-controlled data into a contenteditable element. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 81, Thunderbird < 78.3, and Firefox ESR < 78.3.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-firefox-esr
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-firefox

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