CVE-2021-23982

Mozilla: Internal network hosts could have been probed by a malicious webpage

Severity Score

6.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Usando técnicas que se basaron en la investigación de slipstream, una página web maliciosa podría haber escaneado tanto los hosts de una red interna como los servicios que se ejecutan en la máquina local del usuario usando conexiones WebRTC. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox ESR versiones anteriores a 78.9, Firefox versiones anteriores a 87, y Thunderbird versiones anteriores a 78.9

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-01-13 CVE Reserved
2021-03-25 CVE Published
2023-12-15 EPSS Updated
2024-08-03 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CWE-326: Inadequate Encryption Strength

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1677046	2021-08-06
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-10	2021-08-06
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-11	2021-08-06
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-12	2021-08-06
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23982	2021-03-25
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1942785	2021-03-25

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"		Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox"				< 87.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version " < 87.0"		-		Affected
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"		Firefox Esr Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr"				< 78.9 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" and version " < 78.9"		-		Affected
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"		Thunderbird Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird"				< 78.9 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" and version " < 78.9"		-		Affected