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When processing a redirect with a conflicting Referrer-Policy, Firefox would have adopted the redirect's Referrer-Policy

Published Feb 26, 2021

Description

When processing a redirect with a conflicting Referrer-Policy, Firefox would have adopted the redirect's Referrer-Policy. This would have potentially resulted in more information than intended by the original origin being provided to the destination of the redirect. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 86.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

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Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (3)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mozilla
Published Feb 26, 2021
Updated Aug 3, 2024
Reserved Jan 13, 2021
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a