When accepting a malicious intent from other installed apps, Firefox for Android accepted manifests from arbitrary file paths and allowed declaring webapp manifests for other origins. This could be used to gain fullscreen access for UI spoofing and could also lead to cross-origin attacks on targeted websites. *Note: This issue only affected Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-19478 When accepting a malicious intent from other installed apps, Firefox for Android accepted manifests from arbitrary file paths and allowed declaring webapp manifests for other origins. This could be used to gain fullscreen access for UI spoofing and could also lead to cross-origin attacks on targeted websites. *Note: This issue only affected Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83.
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Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla firefox Mobile
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_mobile:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox
Mozilla firefox Mobile

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T16:03:23.129Z

Reserved: 2020-10-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-26954

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-12-09T01:15:12.830

Modified: 2026-08-19T15:29:21.807

Link: CVE-2020-26954

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