cvelistv5 - cve-2021-29958

cve-2021-29958

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-06-24 13:16

Modified

2024-08-03 22:18

Severity ?

Summary

When a download was initiated, the client did not check whether it was in normal or private browsing mode, which led to private mode cookies being shared in normal browsing mode. This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 34.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	security@mozilla.org	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1670127	Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
	security@mozilla.org	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-25/	Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	Mozilla	Firefox for iOS

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