CVE-2021-4221

Summary

If a domain name contained a RTL character, it would cause the domain to be rendered to the right of the path. This could lead to user confusion and spoofing attacks. <br>This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.<br>Note: Due to a clerical error this advisory was not included in the original announcement, and was added in Feburary 2022. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 92.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MozillaFirefoxunspecified < 92affected

Weaknesses

  • Address bar spoofing on Firefox for Android due to RTL characters

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References