CVE-2021-29944

Published: Jun 24, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

6.1

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 2.7

Source: NVD

Description

Lack of escaping allowed HTML injection when a webpage was viewed in Reader View. While a Content Security Policy prevents direct code execution, HTML injection is still possible. *Note: This issue only affected Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 88.

Affected (1)

Products: Mozilla: Firefox

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox	Before 88.0

Related CWEs

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (4)

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1697604

Source: security@mozilla.org

Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-16/

Source: security@mozilla.org

Release NotesVendor Advisory

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1697604

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-16/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Release NotesVendor Advisory

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