Use-after-free in Firefox ESR and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2025-1931
Published: March 4, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU105302
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1931
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Mozilla
Affected software:
Firefox ESR
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Mozilla Firefox
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in WebTransportChild. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger a use-after-free in the content process side of a WebTransport connection and execute arbitrary code on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-1931
Install updates from vendor's website.