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CVE-2021-43540
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2021-12-08T22:15:09.787 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:11:05.853

Summary

WebExtensions with the correct permissions were able to create and install ServiceWorkers for third-party websites that would not have been uninstalled with the extension. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 95.

Affected products

mozilla — firefox

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References

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