CVE-2021-23982Inadequate Encryption Strength in Mozilla Firefox

Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.1OSV7.4
EPSS
0.1%
top 69.03%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 31
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Using techniques that built on the slipstream research, a malicious webpage could have scanned both an internal network's hosts as well as services running on the user's local machine utilizing WebRTC connections. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.9, Firefox < 87, and Thunderbird < 78.9.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages9 packages

CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified87
NVDmozilla/firefox< 87.0
CVEListV5mozilla/firefox_esrunspecified78.9
Ubuntumozilla/firefox< 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

6
GHSA
GHSA-hg4f-qgj6-3h4w: Using techniques that built on the slipstream research, a malicious webpage could have scanned both an internal network's hosts as well as services ru2022-05-24
OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities2021-06-25
OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities2021-06-22
OSV
CVE-2021-23982: Using techniques that built on the slipstream research, a malicious webpage could have scanned both an internal network's hosts as well as services ru2021-03-31
CVEList
CVE-2021-23982: Using techniques that built on the slipstream research, a malicious webpage could have scanned both an internal network's hosts as well as services ru2021-03-31

📋Vendor Advisories

8
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities2021-06-25
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities2021-06-22
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2021-03-25
Red Hat
Mozilla: Internal network hosts could have been probed by a malicious webpage2021-03-23
Debian
CVE-2021-23982: firefox - Using techniques that built on the slipstream research, a malicious webpage coul...2021
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