CVE-2021-29973

high

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.0

Description

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

Arch Fixed 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Fixed	`90.0-1`

Debian Fixed 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
sid	Fixed	`0`

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-29973

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.