CVE-2025-4089: mozilla firefox Command Injection
CVSS: 5.1v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-4089CGA-52v3-fwq8-382vCGA-8hcc-4w6v-826fCGA-q7xp-pw7v-rc5wCGA-qcmx-v464-cqqc
Published 29-04-2025Last modified 13-04-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-4089 is a medium (CVSS 5.1) Command Injection vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.19%
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
- 29-04-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Due to insufficient escaping of special characters 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 138 and Thunderbird 138.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST5.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
8%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.18% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.19%
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< 138-r0
- firefox-esr< 138-r0
Mozilla2 products
- firefox< 138.0
- thunderbird< 138.0
Wolfi1 product
- firefox< 138-r0
4 vendors · 13 products