CVE-2025-3032: mozilla firefox File Descriptor Leak
CVSS: 7.4v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-3032CGA-pv99-4p52-f335CGA-wh3v-xqvr-xh44CGA-8w42-8g4g-rmw2CGA-xq3r-mj8h-pvgf
Published 01-04-2025Last modified 13-04-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-3032 is a high (CVSS 7.4) File Descriptor Leak vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.4/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.39%
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
- 01-04-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Leaking of file descriptors from the fork server to web content processes could allow for privilege escalation attacks. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 137 and Thunderbird 137.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.4Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NSourcesAll 5 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- NVDNIST7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
32%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.39% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.39%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu8 products
- mozjs102All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs115All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs68All versions (No fix recorded)
Chainguard2 products
- firefox< 137-r0
- firefox-esr< 140.5.0-r0 | < 140.4.0-r0
Mozilla2 products
- firefox< 137.0
- thunderbird< 137.0
Wolfi1 product
- firefox< 137-r0
4 vendors · 13 products