CVE-2021-23998

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Through complicated navigations with new windows, an HTTP page could have inherited a secure lock icon from an HTTPS page. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.10, Thunderbird < 78.10, and Firefox < 88.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-345

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jun 24, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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