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TI-2021-10582 Aliases CVE-2021-29965GHSA-272h-q2v7-f686

A malicious website that causes an HTTP Authentication dialog to be spawned could trick…

Priority LOW 25CWE-610Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A malicious website that causes an HTTP Authentication dialog to be spawned could trick the built-in password manager to suggest passwords for the currently active website instead of the website that triggered the dialog. *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 89.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00737 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Firefox (Mozilla): 89

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MozillaFirefoxbefore 8989Patch availableCNA
  • Firefox VendorMozilla Affected before 89 Fixed in 89 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*before 89.0VulnerableMozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions before 89.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Firefox (Mozilla) Fixed in 89

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Mozilla Firefox 89

    5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2021-10584 Out-of-bounds write in Mozilla ThunderbirdPriority MEDIUM 41
    • TI-2021-10581 Out-of-bounds read in Mozilla ThunderbirdPriority LOW 33
    • TI-2021-10579 Firefox for Android would become unstable and hard-to-recover when a website opened too…Priority LOW 21

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-29965
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-272h-q2v7-f686

References

  • TI-2024-08981 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-09832 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2019-08769 Improper input validation in Mozilla Firefox ESR KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2010-03577 Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x through 3.5.14 and 3.6.x through 3.6.11, Thunderbird 3.1.6 before… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-04799 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-04477 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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