CVE-2021-23971

Published Feb 26, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
When processing a redirect with a conflicting Referrer-Policy, Firefox would have adopted the redirect's Referrer-Policy. This would have potentially resulted in more information than intended by the original origin being provided to the destination of the redirect. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 86.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-10892 When processing a redirect with a conflicting Referrer-Policy, Firefox would have adopted the redirect's Referrer-Policy. This would have potentially resulted in more information than intended by the original origin being provided to the destination of the redirect. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 86.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4756-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 7:14 PM
Reserved
Jan 13, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 26, 2021, 2:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:39 AM