Input validation error in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2025-4089

 

Input validation error in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2025-4089

Published: April 29, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU108054
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-2025-4089
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 escaping of special characters in the "copy as cURL" feature. A remote attacker can trick the victim into copying a specially crafted URL and execute arbitrary code on the system.


Affected software

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

How to mitigate CVE-2025-4089

Install updates from vendor's website.

Firefox for Android - update to 138.0
Mozilla Firefox - update to 138.0
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 138.0
thunderbird (Ubuntu package) - update to 1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

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