Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2025-4084

First published: Tue Apr 29 2025(Updated: )

Due to insufficient escaping of the special characters in the "copy as cURL" feature, an attacker could trick a user into using this command, potentially leading to local code execution on the user's system. *This bug only affects Firefox for Windows. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 128.10, Firefox ESR < 115.23, and Thunderbird ESR < 128.10.

Credit: security@mozilla.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Firefox<128.10
Firefox ESR<128.10<115.23
Mozilla Thunderbird<128.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2025-4084?

    The severity of CVE-2025-4084 is rated as critical due to the potential for local code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2025-4084?

    To fix CVE-2025-4084, users should update to the latest version of Firefox or Firefox ESR that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2025-4084?

    CVE-2025-4084 specifically affects users of Firefox for Windows versions up to 128.10 and certain versions of Firefox ESR and Thunderbird ESR.

  • What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2025-4084?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2025-4084 to trick users into running potentially malicious commands through the 'copy as cURL' feature.

  • Is CVE-2025-4084 present in versions after 128.10?

    No, CVE-2025-4084 is only present in Firefox for Windows versions prior to 128.10, as the issue is resolved in subsequent updates.

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