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 |
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-52/ | Vendor Advisory |
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 |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2021-12-08 14:15
Updated : 2022-07-12 10:42
NVD link : CVE-2021-43540
Mitre link : CVE-2021-43540
JSON object : View
CWE
Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox