CVE-2025-8042
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.005 · 41 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Firefox for Android allowed a sandboxed iframe without the `allow-downloads` attribute to start downloads. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 141.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 4.3–9.8
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affected products (38)
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advisories (2)
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- NCSC-2025-0235Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Firefox en ThunderbirdNL2025-07-23csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Mozilla heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Firefox en Thunderbird (Specifiek voor versies onder 141).
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1623Mozilla Firefox , Firefox ESR und Thunderbird: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-07-22csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox ESR und Mozilla Thunderbird ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen und andere, nicht näher definierte Angriffe durchzuführen.
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references (9)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-8042cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1791322cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8042cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Mozilla-Firefox-Thunderbird-multiple-vulnerabilities-dated-22-07-2025-47779cnnvd
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-56/cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1791322enisa_euvd
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-56/enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1791322Issue TrackingPermissions Requirednvd
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