CVE-2021-29978
Mozilla VPN Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description
Multiple low security issues were discovered and fixed in a security audit of Mozilla VPN 2.x branch as part of a 3rd party security audit. This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN < 2.3.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 5, 2021, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 13, 2021, 1:12 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 13, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/797 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/797 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/798 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/798 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/799 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/799 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/800 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/800 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/801 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/801 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/803 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/803 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/804 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/804 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/805 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/805 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/806 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/806 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/808 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/808 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/809 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/809 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/810 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/810 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/812 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/812 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/816 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/816 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-31/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-31/ Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla_vpn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (excluding) 2.3
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
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1.42 }} 0.07%
score
0.86344
percentile