CVE catalog
CVE-2025-6431
When a link can be opened in an external application, Firefox for Android will, by default, prompt the user before doing so. An attacker could have bypassed this prompt, potentially exposing the user
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.25% · Oct 25, 2026
When a link can be opened in an external application, Firefox for Android will, by default, prompt the user before doing so. An attacker could have bypassed this prompt, potentially exposing the user to security vulnerabilities or privacy leaks in external applications. *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.*. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpe | firefox | Not reported | 140.0 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 18.04 | 52.3.1-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 18.04 | 52.3.1-7fakesync1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 18.04 | 52.8.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 18.04 | 52.9.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs38 | 18.04 | 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs38 | 18.04 | 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs38 | 18.04 | 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs68 | 20.04 | 68.5.0-1~fakesync | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs68 | 20.04 | 68.5.0-2~fakesync | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs68 | 20.04 | 68.6.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs68 | 20.04 | 68.6.0-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 20.04 | 52.9.1-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 20.04 | 52.9.1-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs102 | 22.04 | 102.11.0-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs102 | 22.04 | 102.12.0-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs102 | 22.04 | 102.13.0-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs102 | 22.04 | 102.15.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs78 | 22.04 | 78.13.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs78 | 22.04 | 78.15.0-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs78 | 22.04 | 78.15.0-4ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs91 | 22.04 | 91.5.1-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs91 | 22.04 | 91.6.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs91 | 22.04 | 91.6.0-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs91 | 22.04 | 91.7.0-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs91 | 22.04 | 91.10.0-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs102 | 24.04 | 102.15.1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs102 | 24.04 | 102.15.1-3ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs115 | 24.04 | 115.3.0-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs115 | 24.04 | 115.4.0-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs115 | 24.04 | 115.5.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs115 | 24.04 | 115.6.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs115 | 24.04 | 115.7.0-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs115 | 24.04 | 115.8.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs115 | 24.04 | 115.9.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs115 | 24.04 | 115.9.0-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs115 | 24.04 | 115.10.0-1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpe | firefox | cpe | Not reported | 140.0 | Not reported | NVD-CVE-2025-6431 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2025_02339-1.json]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6431]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-6431]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-6431.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2025/wid-sec-w-2025-1395.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [FIRST EPSS] · [National Vulnerability Database (NVD)] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]