CVE-2021-23963

Firefox ESR and 1 other: When sharing geolocation during an active WebRTC share, Firefox could have reset the webRTC sharing state…

CVE-2021-23963 is fixed in 4 products on 2 platforms, first by firefox 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, released January 25, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

RoutineFixed on 2 platforms
CVSS
4.3
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0066
51st percentile

When sharing geolocation during an active WebRTC share, Firefox could have reset the webRTC sharing state in the user interface, leading to loss of control over the currently granted permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 85.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 91.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 91.0 Aug 4, 2021
Linux
firefox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 firefox 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 25, 2021
firefox · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 firefox 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 25, 2021
firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 firefox-geckodriver 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 25, 2021
firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 firefox-geckodriver 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 25, 2021
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 firefox-mozsymbols 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 25, 2021
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 firefox-mozsymbols 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 25, 2021

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