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CVE-2021-43542

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.71%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-12-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. It affects Firefox.

CVE
CVE-2021-43542
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.71%
Firefox

Original NVD Description

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.

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