CVE-2025-1940: mozilla firefox
CVSS: 7.1v3.1HighModified
AliasesCGA-pf8f-8xvq-q6r9CGA-pwxm-xrj3-gm9mCGA-vp2w-rp4h-2qh7CGA-wwmw-m6fr-287f
Published 04-03-2025Last modified 04-06-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-1940 is a high (CVSS 7.1) vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.25%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 4Timeline
- 04-03-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A select option could partially obscure the confirmation prompt shown before launching external apps. This could be used to trick a user in to launching an external app unexpectedly. *This issue only affects Android versions of Firefox.*. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 136.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
15%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.24% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.25%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard2 products
- firefox< 136-r0
- firefox-esr< 136-r0
Mozilla1 product
- firefox< 136.0
Wolfi1 product
- firefox< 136-r0
3 vendors · 4 products
References
2 links- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1908488Issue Tracking
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-14/Vendor Advisory