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CVE-2025-11716VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2025-11716: Mozilla Firefox · Vulnerability

Affects Mozilla FirefoxSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.5 Medium : upgrade to 144 when convenient.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 14% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 144
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 14 Oct 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.

What to do

Upgrade Mozilla Firefox to 144.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Mozilla FirefoxAffected
  • <144
Fixed in
  • 144

AI-suggested

Mozilla has fixed this vulnerability in Firefox 144 and Thunderbird 144. Users and administrators should update affected Firefox installations on Android to version 144 or later to remediate this issue. Since the fix is officially released, no additional mitigation steps are required beyond applying the update.

Description

Links in a sandboxed iframe could open an external app on Android without the required "allow-" permission. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 144 and Thunderbird 144.

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