CVE-2021-29944

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: June 24, 2021 at 01:20 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:48 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFirefox

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%

Description

Lack of escaping allowed HTML injection when a webpage was viewed in Reader View. While a Content Security Policy prevents direct code execution, HTML injection is still possible. *Note: This issue only affected Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 88.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 88
Affected range stops below 88, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 88.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1697604
x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-16/

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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