CVE-2025-8031
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CVE-2025-8031 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The `username:password` part was not correctly stripped from URLs in CSP reports potentially leaking HTTP Basic Authentication credentials. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 141, Firefox ESR 128.13, Firefox ESR 140.1, Thunderbird 141, Thunderbird 128.13, and Thunderbird 140.1.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The `username:password` part was not correctly stripped from URLs in CSP reports potentially leaking HTTP Basic Authentication credentials. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 141, Firefox ESR 128.13, Firefox ESR 140.1, Thunderbird 141, Thunderbird 128.13, and Thunderbird 140.1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 128.13.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 141.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | >= 140.0, < 140.1.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 128.13.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 141.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | >= 140.0, < 140.1.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1971719Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-56/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-58/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-59/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-61/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-62/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-63/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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