CVE-2021-29978
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 2.8% (pctl 86)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
Multiple low security issues were discovered and fixed in a security audit of Mozilla VPN 2.x branch as part of a 3rd party security audit. This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN < 2.3.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 2.78% — more likely to be exploited than 86% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2021-08-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| mozilla | mozilla vpn |
References
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/797
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/798
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/799
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/800
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/801
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/803
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/804
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/805
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/806
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/808
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/809
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/810
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/812
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/816
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-31/
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/797
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/798
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/799
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/800
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/issues/801
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