CVE-2021-43540

WebExtensions with the correct permissions were able to create and install ServiceWorkers for third-party websites that would not have been uninstalled with the extension. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 95.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1636629 Issue Tracking Permissions Required Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03 Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-52/ Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-12-08 22:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:48


NVD link : CVE-2021-43540

Mitre link : CVE-2021-43540

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-43540


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Products Affected

mozilla

  • firefox