Bug 1870408 (CVE-2020-15649)

Summary:	CVE-2020-15649 Mozilla: Exfiltrating local files through malicious file picker application
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Doran Moppert <dmoppert>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	jhorak, stransky
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Description Doran Moppert 2020-08-20 02:19:34 UTC

Given an installed malicious file picker application, an attacker was able to steal and upload local files of their choosing, regardless of the actually files picked.


*Note: This issue only affected Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*



External Reference:

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-31/#CVE-2020-15649

Comment 1 Doran Moppert 2020-08-20 02:19:38 UTC

Acknowledgments:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Andrea Palazzo, Pedro Oliveira

Comment 2 Doran Moppert 2020-08-20 02:19:40 UTC

Statement:

This issue only affected Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.

Comment 3 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-08-20 03:15:31 UTC

This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-15649