CVE-2021-23968

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

If Content Security Policy blocked frame navigation, the full destination of a redirect served in the frame was reported in the violation report; as opposed to the original frame URI. This could be used to leak sensitive information contained in such URIs. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 86, Thunderbird < 78.8, and Firefox ESR < 78.8.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 26, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-23968: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix