Avira Password Manager credential disclosure via cross-origin autofill in Firefox
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-12068 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | GEN |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-06-12 23:16:33 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-06-12 23:16:33 UTC |
| Description | Information disclosure vulnerability in Avira Password Manager when used with Mozilla Firefox may allow a remote attacker operating a cross-origin iframe to obtain credentials autofilled for the parent web page via incorrect autofill field selection. This issue affects Avira Password Manager when used with Mozilla Firefox on Windows, macOS, and Linux. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.4 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-669 | CWE-669 CWE-669 Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Contexts
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 7.4 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 7.4 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
ChangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Gen Digital | Avira Password Manager | affected * | Firefox, Windows, macOS, Linux |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.gendigital.com/us/en/contact-us/security-advisories | [email protected] | www.gendigital.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Riccardo, an independent security researcher at TU Wien (en)
Additional Advisory Data
Solutions
CNA: Avoid triggering Avira Password Manager autofill on web pages that embed cross-origin iframes (for example advertisement frames) when using Firefox. No software update is currently planned.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.