Mozilla Firefox < 80.0

high Nessus Plugin ID 139788

Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Firefox installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is prior to 80.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the mfsa2020-36 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 80.0 or later.

See Also

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-36/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 139788

File Name: macos_firefox_80_0.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 8/25/2020

Updated: 2/23/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-15663

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-15670

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox

Required KB Items: MacOSX/Firefox/Installed

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/25/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/25/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-12400, CVE-2020-12401, CVE-2020-15663, CVE-2020-15664, CVE-2020-15665, CVE-2020-15666, CVE-2020-15667, CVE-2020-15668, CVE-2020-15670, CVE-2020-6829

IAVA: 2020-A-0391-S

MFSA: 2020-36