CVE-2021-23984

Summary

A malicious extension could have opened a popup window lacking an address bar. The title of the popup lacking an address bar should not be fully controllable, but in this situation was. This could have been used to spoof a website and attempt to trick the user into providing credentials. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.9, Firefox < 87, and Thunderbird < 78.9.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MozillaFirefox ESRunspecified < 78.9affected
MozillaFirefoxunspecified < 87affected
MozillaThunderbirdunspecified < 78.9affected

Weaknesses

  • Malicious extensions could have spoofed popup information

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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