CVE-2021-24000

Low

Description

A race condition with requestPointerLock() and setTimeout() could have resulted in a user interacting with one tab when they believed they were on a separate tab. In conjunction with certain elements (such as &lt;input type="file"&gt;) this could have led to an attack where a user was confused about the origin of the webpage and potentially disclosed information they did not intend to. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 88.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.1
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedJun 24, 2021
First seenJun 24, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • mozilla firefox88.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv < 88.088.0

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CVE-2021-24000 · Mozilla Firefox · Dark Radar