CVE-2025-54143: mozilla firefox Protection Mechanism Failure
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-54143CGA-mvvh-gx5f-r299CGA-vjq9-w699-4qmr
Published 19-08-2025Last modified 13-04-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-54143 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.48%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 1Timeline
- 19-08-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Sandboxed iframes on webpages could potentially allow downloads to the device, bypassing the expected sandbox restrictions declared on the parent page. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox for iOS 141.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.48%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
40%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.48% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.48%
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)
Chainguard1 product
- firefox< 141-r0
Mozilla1 product
- firefox< 141.0
Wolfi1 product
- firefox< 141-r0
4 vendors · 11 products
References
4 links- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-60/Vendor Advisory