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CVE-2021-43542

Using XMLHttpRequest, an attacker could have identified installed applications by probing error messages for loading external protocols.

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 91.4.0, 95
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Using XMLHttpRequest, an attacker could have identified installed applications by probing error messages for loading external protocols. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.4.0, Firefox ESR < 91.4.0, and Firefox < 95.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Mozilla Thunderbird

    fixed in 91.4.0

  • Mozilla Firefox ESR

    fixed in 91.4.0

  • Mozilla Firefox

    fixed in 95

References 10

mozilla.org

bugzilla.mozilla.org

debian.org

lists.debian.org

security.gentoo.org