CVE-2025-55029 (GCVE-0-2025-55029)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-19 20:52
Modified
2026-04-13 14:31
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Malicious scripts could bypass the popup blocker to spam new tabs, potentially resulting in denial of service attacks. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox for iOS 142.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox for iOS Unaffected: 142
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