CVE-2025-5264 (GCVE-0-2025-5264)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-05-27 12:29
Modified
2026-04-13 14:27
Severity ?
4.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
Due to insufficient escaping of the newline character 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 vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 139, Firefox ESR 115.24, Firefox ESR 128.11, Thunderbird 139, and Thunderbird 128.11.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Unaffected: 115.24
Unaffected: 128.11
Unaffected: 139
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   Mozilla Thunderbird Unaffected: 128.11
Unaffected: 139
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