CVE-2021-23998
published 2021-06-24CVE-2021-23998: Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page. This vulnerability affects Firefox…
PriorityP428medium6.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNIHAN
EPSS
0.55%
42.2th percentile
Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.10, Thunderbird < 78.10, and Firefox < 88.
Affected
19 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | firefox | < firefox 88.0-1 (sid) | firefox 88.0-1 (sid) |
| debian | firefox-esr | < firefox 88.0-1 (sid) | firefox 88.0-1 (sid) |
| debian | thunderbird | < firefox 88.0-1 (sid) | firefox 88.0-1 (sid) |
| mozilla | firefox | < 88.0 | 88.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 88.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | 88.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 88.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 | 88.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 88.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | 88.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= unspecified < 88 | 88 |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | < 78.10 | 78.10 |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | >= unspecified < 78.10 | 78.10 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | < 78.10 | 78.10 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:78.10.0-1 | 1:78.10.0-1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:78.10.0-1 | 1:78.10.0-1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:78.10.0-1 | 1:78.10.0-1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:78.10.0-1 | 1:78.10.0-1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:78.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 | 1:78.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:78.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 | 1:78.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= unspecified < 78.10 | 78.10 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.16.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_ubuntu8.8HIGH
vendor_debian6.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat6.5MEDIUM
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Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2021-06-25·CVSS 7.4
CVE-2021-29948 [HIGH] Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Title: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird.
USN-4995-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Thunderbird. This update provides
the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an
attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service,
obtain sensitive information, spoof the UI, bypass security restrictions,
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-23961, CVE-2021-23981,
CVE-2021-23982, CVE-2021-23987, CVE-2021-23994, CVE-2021-23998,
CVE-2021-23999, CVE-2021-29945, CVE-2021-29946, CVE-2021-29967)
It was discovered that extensions could open popup windows with control
of
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2021-06-22·CVSS 7.4
CVE-2021-23961 [HIGH] Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Title: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an
attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service,
obtain sensitive information, spoof the UI, bypass security restrictions,
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-23961, CVE-2021-23981,
CVE-2021-23982, CVE-2021-23987, CVE-2021-23994, CVE-2021-23998,
CVE-2021-23999, CVE-2021-29945, CVE-2021-29946, CVE-2021-29967)
It was discovered that extensions could open popup windows with control
of the window title in some circumstances. If a user were tricked into
installing a specially crafted extension, an attacker could potentially
exploit
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2021-04-26·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2021-24000 [HIGH] Firefox vulnerabilities
Title: Firefox vulnerabilities
Summary: Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it
opened a malicious website.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, spoof the
browser UI, bypass security restrictions, trick the user into disclosing
confidential information, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-23994,
CVE-2021-23996, CVE-2021-23997, CVE-2021-23998, CVE-2021-23999,
CVE-2021-24000, CVE-2021-24001, CVE-2021-29945, CVE-2021-29946,
CVE-2021-29947)
A use-after-free was discovered when Responsive Design Mode was
enabled. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted
website with Responsive Design Mode enabled,
Red Hat
Mozilla: Secure Lock icon could have been spoofed
vendor_redhat·2021-04-19·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-23998 [MEDIUM] CWE-281 Mozilla: Secure Lock icon could have been spoofed
Mozilla: Secure Lock icon could have been spoofed
Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.10, Thunderbird < 78.10, and Firefox < 88.
Package: firefox (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Out of support scope
Package: thunderbird (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Out of support scope
Debian
CVE-2021-23998: firefox - Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inheri...
vendor_debian·2021·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-23998 [MEDIUM] CVE-2021-23998: firefox - Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inheri...
Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.10, Thunderbird < 78.10, and Firefox < 88.
Scope: local
sid: resolved (fixed in 88.0-1)
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2021-14: CVE-2021-23998
vendor_mozilla·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-23998 [MEDIUM] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2021-14: CVE-2021-23998
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2021-14
CVE: CVE-2021-23998
Product: Thunderbird
Impact: low
Fixed in: Thunderbird 78.10
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2021-15: CVE-2021-23998
vendor_mozilla·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-23998 [MEDIUM] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2021-15: CVE-2021-23998
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2021-15
CVE: CVE-2021-23998
Product: Firefox ESR
Impact: low
Fixed in: Firefox ESR 78.10
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2021-16: CVE-2021-23998
vendor_mozilla·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-23998 [MEDIUM] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2021-16: CVE-2021-23998
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2021-16
CVE: CVE-2021-23998
Product: Firefox
Impact: high
Fixed in: Firefox 88
GHSA
GHSA-5pc3-x247-jxch: Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2021-23998 [MEDIUM] CWE-345 GHSA-5pc3-x247-jxch: Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page
Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.10, Thunderbird < 78.10, and Firefox < 88.
OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities
osv·2021-06-25·CVSS 7.4
[HIGH] thunderbird vulnerabilities
thunderbird vulnerabilities
USN-4995-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Thunderbird. This update provides
the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an
attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service,
obtain sensitive information, spoof the UI, bypass security restrictions,
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-23961, CVE-2021-23981,
CVE-2021-23982, CVE-2021-23987, CVE-2021-23994, CVE-2021-23998,
CVE-2021-23999, CVE-2021-29945, CVE-2021-29946, CVE-2021-29967)
It was discovered that extensions could open popup windows with control
of the window title in some circumstances. If a user were tricked into
OSV
CVE-2021-23998: Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page
osv·2021-06-24·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-23998 [MEDIUM] CVE-2021-23998: Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page
Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.10, Thunderbird < 78.10, and Firefox < 88.
OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities
osv·2021-06-22·CVSS 7.4
CVE-2021-23961 [HIGH] thunderbird vulnerabilities
thunderbird vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an
attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service,
obtain sensitive information, spoof the UI, bypass security restrictions,
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-23961, CVE-2021-23981,
CVE-2021-23982, CVE-2021-23987, CVE-2021-23994, CVE-2021-23998,
CVE-2021-23999, CVE-2021-29945, CVE-2021-29946, CVE-2021-29967)
It was discovered that extensions could open popup windows with control
of the window title in some circumstances. If a user were tricked into
installing a specially crafted extension, an attacker could potentially
exploit this to spoof a website and trick the user into providing
credentia
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities
osv·2021-04-26·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2021-23994 [HIGH] firefox vulnerabilities
firefox vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, spoof the
browser UI, bypass security restrictions, trick the user into disclosing
confidential information, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-23994,
CVE-2021-23996, CVE-2021-23997, CVE-2021-23998, CVE-2021-23999,
CVE-2021-24000, CVE-2021-24001, CVE-2021-29945, CVE-2021-29946,
CVE-2021-29947)
A use-after-free was discovered when Responsive Design Mode was
enabled. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted
website with Responsive Design Mode enabled, an attacker could
potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service, or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-2
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1667456https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-14/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-15/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-16/https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1667456https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-14/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-15/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-16/
2021-06-24
Published