#VU58613 Security features bypass in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2021-43543
Published: December 7, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU58613
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-43543
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Software vendor:
Mozilla
Mozilla
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to an error when handling CSP policies. Documents loaded with the CSP sandbox directive can escape the sandbox's script restriction by embedding additional content.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.