CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-29959
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-06-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-863
Description
When a user has already allowed a website to access microphone and camera, disabling camera sharing would not fully prevent the website from re-enabling it without an additional prompt. This was only possible if the website kept recording with the microphone until re-enabling the camera. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 89.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (>= 78.11.0 < 89.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1395819 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-09 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-23/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1395819 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-09 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-23/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory