After requesting multiple permissions, and closing the first permission panel, subsequent permission panels will be displayed in a different position but still record a click in the default location, making it possible to trick a user into accepting a permission they did not want to. *This bug only affects Firefox on Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 91 and Thunderbird < 91.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2021-08-17T19:12:29

Updated: 2022-02-22T00:06:27

Reserved: 2021-04-01T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2021-29987

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-08-17T20:15:07.973

Modified: 2022-03-16T15:13:16.263


Link: CVE-2021-29987

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