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CVE-2020-6827

When following a link that opened an intent://-schemed URL, causing a custom tab to be opened,...

4.7 Medium

When following a link that opened an intent://-schemed URL, causing a custom tab to be opened, Firefox for Android could be tricked into displaying the incorrect URI. <br> Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.7.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.76%Up 0.5 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.7

When following a link that opened an intent://-schemed URL, causing a custom tab to be opened, Firefox for Android could be tricked into displaying the incorrect URI. <br> Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.7.

Record
CVE-2020-6827
CVSS 3.1
4.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-1021
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

When following a link that opened an intent://-schemed URL, causing a custom tab to be opened, Firefox for Android could be tricked into displaying the incorrect URI. <br> Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.7.

Record
CVE-2020-6827
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-27971 No score

When following a link that opened an intent://-schemed URL, causing a custom tab to be opened, Firefox for Android could be tricked into displaying the incorrect URI. <br> Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.7.

Record
EUVD-2020-27971
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xvx2-w5pj-9472 No score

When following a link that opened an intent://-schemed URL, causing a custom tab to be opened,...

When following a link that opened an intent://-schemed URL, causing a custom tab to be opened, Firefox for Android could be tricked into displaying the incorrect URI. <br> Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.7.

Record
GHSA-xvx2-w5pj-9472
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2020:0493-1 No score

Security update for MozillaFirefox

This update for MozillaFirefox to version 68.7.0 ESR fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-6821: Uninitialized memory could be read when using the WebGL copyTexSubImage method (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6822: Fixed out of bounds write in GMPDecodeData when processing large images (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6825: Fixed Memory safety bugs (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6827: Custom Tabs could have the URI spoofed (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6828: Preference overwrite via crafted Intent (bsc#1168874).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2020:0493-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2020:0971-1 No score

Security update for MozillaFirefox

This update for MozillaFirefox to version 68.7.0 ESR fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-6821: Uninitialized memory could be read when using the WebGL copyTexSubImage method (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6822: Fixed out of bounds write in GMPDecodeData when processing large images (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6825: Fixed Memory safety bugs (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6827: Custom Tabs could have the URI spoofed (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6828: Preference overwrite via crafted Intent (bsc#1168874).
Record
SUSE-SU-2020:0971-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2020:0978-1 No score

Security update for MozillaFirefox

This update for MozillaFirefox to version 68.7.0 ESR fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-6821: Uninitialized memory could be read when using the WebGL copyTexSubImage method (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6822: Fixed out of bounds write in GMPDecodeData when processing large images (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6825: Fixed Memory safety bugs (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6827: Custom Tabs could have the URI spoofed (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6828: Preference overwrite via crafted Intent (bsc#1168874).
Record
SUSE-SU-2020:0978-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2020:14339-1 No score

Security update for MozillaFirefox

This update for MozillaFirefox to version 68.7.0 ESR fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-6821: Uninitialized memory could be read when using the WebGL copyTexSubImage method (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6822: Fixed out of bounds write in GMPDecodeData when processing large images (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6825: Fixed Memory safety bugs (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6827: Custom Tabs could have the URI spoofed (bsc#1168874).
  • CVE-2020-6828: Preference overwrite via crafted Intent (bsc#1168874).
Record
SUSE-SU-2020:14339-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-3.84.2
68.7.0-3.84.2
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:HPE Helion OpenStack 8
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 7
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 8
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Enterprise Storage 5
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-109.116.1
68.7.0-109.116.1
MozillaFirefox
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-78.70.1
68.7.0-78.70.1
MozillaFirefox
openSUSE:Leap 15.1
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 68.7.0-lp151.2.42.1
68.7.0-lp151.2.42.1

History

History
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In short

CVE-2020-6827 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.7) in Mozilla Firefox Esr, published April 9, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.76%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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