CVE-2021-23976

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    CVE-2021-23976

    Published: 26 Feb 2021Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: When accepting a malicious intent from other installed apps, Firefox for Android accepted manifests from arbitrary file paths and allowed declaring webapp manifests for other origins. This could be used to gain fullscreen access for UI spoofing and could also lead to cross-origin attacks on targeted websites. Note: This issue is a different issue from CVE-2020-26954 and only affected Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 86.

    References: , https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-10, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-07/, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1684627

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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