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 <input type="file">) 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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2021-10920 | 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 <input type="file">) 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4926-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-03T19:14:10.064Z
Reserved: 2021-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2021-24000
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Status : Modified
Published: 2021-06-24T14:15:09.513
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:52:11.127
Link: CVE-2021-24000
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN