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CVE-2020-26965 Some websites have a feature "Show Password" where clicking a button will change a password field into a textbook field,…
Description
Some websites have a feature "Show Password" where clicking a button will change a password field into a textbook field, revealing the typed password. If, when using a software keyboard that remembers user input, a user typed their password and used that feature, the type of the password field was changed, resulting in a keyboard layout change and the possibility for the software keyboard to remember the typed password. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83, Firefox ESR < 78.5, and Thunderbird < 78.5.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox 83 | earliest → < 83 | 83 |
| Firefox ESR 78.5 | earliest → < 78.5 | 78.5 |
| Thunderbird 78.5 | earliest → < 78.5 | 78.5 |
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