CVE-2025-11717: The password edit screen was not hidden in Android card view
When switching between Android apps using the card carousel Firefox shows a black screen as its card image when a password-related screen was the last one being used. Prior to Firefox 144 the password edit screen was visible.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 144 - Upgrade
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Firefoxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 144
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-11717?
CVE-2025-11717 is a moderate severity vulnerability affecting Firefox versions prior to 144.
How do I fix CVE-2025-11717?
To fix CVE-2025-11717, update Firefox to version 144 or later.
What are the implications of CVE-2025-11717 for users?
CVE-2025-11717 may result in a black screen when switching apps, especially if the last screen viewed was related to passwords.
Is CVE-2025-11717 easily exploitable?
CVE-2025-11717 does not present a direct exploitability vector but can affect user visibility of password information.
What platforms are affected by CVE-2025-11717?
CVE-2025-11717 affects the Android version of Mozilla Firefox.