CVE-2020-15679

HighCVSS 7.6/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.6/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 22, 2022
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-15679: High severity, CVSS 7.6 | Vulnix