Vulnerability · Published Nov 11, 2025 · Assigned by mozilla
CVE-2025-13018Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity authentication bypass in Firefox from Mozilla. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 79.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 145, Firefox ESR 140.5, Thunderbird 145, and Thunderbird 140.5.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:10 | firefox | 140.5.0-2.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:21281 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | firefox | 140.5.0-1.el8_10.alma.1 | ALSA-2025:22363 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | firefox | 140.5.0-1.el9_7.alma.1 | ALSA-2025:21280 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | firefox-x11 | 140.5.0-1.el9_7.alma.1 | ALSA-2025:21280 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | thunderbird | 140.5.0-2.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:21843 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | thunderbird | 140.5.0-2.el8_10.alma.1 | ALSA-2025:21881 |
| Debian:12 | firefox-esr | 140.5.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-13018 |
| Debian:12 | firefox-esr | 140.5.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DSA-6054-1 |
| Debian:13 | firefox-esr | 140.5.0esr-1~deb13u1 | DSA-6054-1 |
| Debian:13 | firefox-esr | 140.5.0esr-1~deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-13018 |
| Debian:14 | firefox-esr | 140.5.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-13018 |
| Debian:12 | thunderbird | 1:140.5.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DSA-6059-1 |
| Debian:12 | thunderbird | 1:140.5.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-13018 |
| Debian:13 | thunderbird | 1:140.5.0esr-1~deb13u1 | DSA-6059-1 |
| Debian:13 | thunderbird | 1:140.5.0esr-1~deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-13018 |
| Debian:14 | thunderbird | 1:140.5.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-13018 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | firefox | 0:140.5.0-2.el10_1 | RLSA-2025:21281 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | firefox | 0:140.5.0-1.el8_10 | RLSA-2025:22363 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | firefox | 0:140.5.0-1.el9_7 | RLSA-2025:21280 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | thunderbird | 0:140.5.0-2.el10_1 | RLSA-2025:21843 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | thunderbird | 0:140.5.0-2.el8_10 | RLSA-2025:21881 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs102 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-13018 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | mozjs102 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-13018 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | mozjs115 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-13018 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs78 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-13018 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs91 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-13018 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | thunderbird | 1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-13018 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | see references |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | see references |
Weakness: CWE-288 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N