cvelistv5 - CVE-2021-29973

CVE-2021-29973

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-08-05 19:46

Modified

2024-08-03 22:24

Severity ?

Summary

Password autofill was enabled without user interaction on insecure websites on Firefox for Android. This was corrected to require user interaction with the page before a user's password would be entered by the browser's autofill functionality *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 90.

References

URL	Tags
security@mozilla.org	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1701932	Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
security@mozilla.org	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-28/	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1701932	Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-28/	Vendor Advisory

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Firefox

Version: unspecified < 90

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