Information Leak and Privilege Escalation in Firefox and Thunderbird
CVE-2025-4085

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Mozilla

Vendor
CVE Published:
29 April 2025

What is CVE-2025-4085?

A security flaw has been identified in Firefox and Thunderbird where an attacker controlling a content process may exploit a privileged UITour actor. This exploitation could result in the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information or lead to privilege escalation, compromising the overall security of affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

Firefox < 138

Thunderbird < 138

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Andrew McCreight
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CVE-2025-4085 : Information Leak and Privilege Escalation in Firefox and Thunderbird