CVE-2021-38510: Mozilla Firefox

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The executable file warning was not presented when downloading .inetloc files, which, due to a flaw in Mac OS, can run commands on a user's computer.*Note: This issue only affected Mac OS operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 94, Thunderbird < 91.3, and Firefox ESR < 91.3.

Affected products

  • Mozilla Firefox: before 94.0 (fixed in 94.0)
  • Mozilla Firefox ESR: before 91.3.0 (fixed in 91.3.0)
  • Mozilla Thunderbird: before 91.3.0 (fixed in 91.3.0)

Published 2021-12-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.