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CVE-2023-25749

First published: Tue Mar 14 2023(Updated: )

Android applications with unpatched vulnerabilities can be launched from a browser using Intents, exposing users to these vulnerabilities. Firefox will now confirm with users that they want to launch an external application before doing so. <br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 111.

Credit: security@mozilla.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mozilla Firefox<111
111
<111
111
Mozilla Firefox<111.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-25749?

    CVE-2023-25749 is a vulnerability that allows unpatched Android applications to be launched from a browser using Intents, exposing users to these vulnerabilities.

  • How does CVE-2023-25749 affect Firefox for Android?

    CVE-2023-25749 only affects Firefox for Android, where it allows unpatched Android applications to be launched from a browser.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-25749?

    CVE-2023-25749 has a severity rating of high (7) due to the potential exposure of users to unpatched vulnerabilities.

  • What is the remedy for CVE-2023-25749?

    The remedy for CVE-2023-25749 is to update Mozilla Firefox to version 111 or above.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-25749?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-25749 on the Mozilla Bugzilla and Mozilla Security Advisories websites.

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