Mozilla Firefox ESR/Thunderbird up to 78.10.0 Mozilla Maintenance Service access control

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Mozilla Firefox ESR and Thunderbird up to 78.10.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Mozilla Maintenance Service. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2021-29951. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox ESR and Thunderbird up to 78.10.0 (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Mozilla Maintenance Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 05/06/2021 as mfsa2021-18. The advisory is available at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-29951. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/06/2021). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading to version 78.10.1 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at mozilla.org.
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Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Firefox ESR/Thunderbird 78.10.1
Timeline
04/01/2021 🔍05/06/2021 🔍
05/06/2021 🔍
05/09/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgAdvisory: mfsa2021-18
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-29951 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-29951
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-174518
Entry
Created: 05/06/2021 09:21Updated: 05/09/2021 07:40
Changes: 05/06/2021 09:21 (42), 05/09/2021 07:40 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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