Input validation error in Firefox ESR - CVE-2025-4084

 

Input validation error in Firefox ESR - CVE-2025-4084

Published: April 29, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU108047
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4084
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient insufficient escaping of the ampersand character in the "copy as cURL" feature. A remote attacker can trick the victim into copying a specially crafted URL and execute arbitrary commands on the system.

Note, the vulnerability affects Windows installations only.


Affected software

Firefox ESR
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Slackware Linux
SUSE Package Hub 15
Desktop Applications Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Mozilla Thunderbird
mozilla-firefox
mozilla-thunderbird
firefox-debuginfo
firefox-debugsource
firefox
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common
MozillaThunderbird
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other
MozillaFirefox-translations-common
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream
MozillaFirefox-translations-other
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox-debugsource
MozillaFirefox-devel
thunderbird
thunderbird-debuginfo
thunderbird-debugsource
thunderbird-librnp-rnp
thunderbird-wayland

How to mitigate CVE-2025-4084

Install updates from vendor's website.

Firefox ESR - addressed in versions 115.23.0, 128.10.0
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 128.10
mozilla-firefox - update to 128.10.0esr
mozilla-thunderbird - update to 128.10.0esr
firefox-debuginfo - update to 128.10.0-1
firefox-debugsource - update to 128.10.0-1
firefox - update to 128.10.0-1
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo - update to 128.10.0-150200.8.212.1
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common - update to 128.10.0-150200.8.212.1
MozillaThunderbird - update to 128.10.0-150200.8.212.1
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource - update to 128.10.0-150200.8.212.1
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other - update to 128.10.0-150200.8.212.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-common - update to 128.10.0-150200.152.179.1
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo - update to 128.10.0-150200.152.179.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream - update to 128.10.0-150200.152.179.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-other - update to 128.10.0-150200.152.179.1
MozillaFirefox - update to 128.10.0-150200.152.179.1
MozillaFirefox-debugsource - update to 128.10.0-150200.152.179.1
MozillaFirefox-devel - update to 128.10.0-150200.152.179.1
thunderbird - update to 140.4.0-1
thunderbird-debuginfo - update to 140.4.0-1
thunderbird-debugsource - update to 140.4.0-1
thunderbird-librnp-rnp - update to 140.4.0-1
thunderbird-wayland - update to 140.4.0-1

External References

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