Vulnerability · Published Apr 29, 2025 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2025-4085Potential information leakage and privilege escalation in UITour actor

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity privilege mismanagement 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 23% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 76.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An attacker with control over a content process could potentially leverage the privileged UITour actor to leak sensitive information or escalate privileges. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 138 and Thunderbird 138.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-4085
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-4085
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs115no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-4085
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs78no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-4085
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs91no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-4085
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSthunderbird1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-4085

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox see references
Mozilla Thunderbird see references

Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

References