Vulnerability Description
By utilizing 3D CSS in conjunction with Javascript, content could have been rendered outside the webpage's viewport, resulting in a spoofing attack that could have been used for phishing or other attacks on a user. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 88.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 88.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1701834Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-16/Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1701834Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-16/Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-23996?
CVE-2021-23996 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). By utilizing 3D CSS in conjunction with Javascript, content could have been rendered outside the webpage's viewport, resulting in a spoofing attack that could have been used for phishing or other atta...
How severe is CVE-2021-23996?
CVE-2021-23996 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-23996?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.