CVE-2025-5271
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.25%
Last modified
CVE-2025-5271 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Previewing a response in Devtools ignored CSP headers, which could have allowed content injection attacks. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 139 and Thunderbird 139.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Previewing a response in Devtools ignored CSP headers, which could have allowed content injection attacks. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 139 and Thunderbird 139.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 139.0 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-5271?
Previewing a response in Devtools ignored CSP headers, which could have allowed content injection attacks. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 139 and Thunderbird 139.
How severe is CVE-2025-5271?
CVE-2025-5271 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-5271?
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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