Sandboxed Iframe Vulnerability in Firefox and Thunderbird by Mozilla
CVE-2025-11716

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Mozilla

Vendor
CVE Published:
14 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-11716?

A vulnerability exists in Firefox and Thunderbird that allows links within a sandboxed iframe to launch external applications on Android devices without requiring the necessary 'allow-' permission. This can potentially lead to unauthorized actions and data exposure, raising significant security concerns for users running affected versions of the software.

Affected Version(s)

Firefox < 144

Thunderbird < 144

References

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Axel Chong (@Haxatron)
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CVE-2025-11716 : Sandboxed Iframe Vulnerability in Firefox and Thunderbird by Mozilla