CVE-2021-24001
First published: Mon Apr 19 2021(Updated: )
A compromised content process could have performed session history manipulations it should not have been able to due to testing infrastructure that was not restricted to testing-only configurations.
Credit: security@mozilla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox | <88 | 88 |
| Firefox | <88.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-24001?
CVE-2021-24001 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24001?
The fix for CVE-2021-24001 involves updating Mozilla Firefox to version 89 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-24001?
CVE-2021-24001 is a vulnerability that allows session history manipulation due to insufficient testing restrictions.
Which versions of Mozilla Firefox are affected by CVE-2021-24001?
CVE-2021-24001 affects all versions of Mozilla Firefox prior to version 89.
Can CVE-2021-24001 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2021-24001 could potentially lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of session history, increasing the risk of data breaches.
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