CVE-2025-4085
HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.24%
Last modified
CVE-2025-4085 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 138.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 138.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1915280Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-28/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-31/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-4085?
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.
How severe is CVE-2025-4085?
CVE-2025-4085 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-4085?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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