Insufficient UI Warning of Dangerous Operations in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2025-1018

 

Insufficient UI Warning of Dangerous Operations in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2025-1018

Published: February 4, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU103612
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1018
CWE-ID: CWE-357
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to fullscreen notification is prematurely hidden when fullscreen is re-requested quickly by the user. A remote attacker can perform spoofing attack.


Affected software

Firefox for Android
Mozilla Firefox
Ubuntu
Mozilla Thunderbird
firefox (Ubuntu package)
thunderbird (Ubuntu package)

How to mitigate CVE-2025-1018

Install updates from vendor's website.

Firefox for Android - update to 135.0
Mozilla Firefox - update to 135.0
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 135.0
firefox (Ubuntu package) - update to 135.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
thunderbird (Ubuntu package) - update to 1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

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