Vulnerability · Published Aug 19, 2025 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2025-55028JavaScript alerts could impede UI interaction or allow denial of service attacks

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in Firefox for iOS from Mozilla. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Malicious scripts utilizing repetitive JavaScript alerts could prevent client user interaction in some scenarios and allow for denial of service attacks. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox for iOS 142.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox for iOS see references

Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References