CVE-2025-4088
"Firefox Storage Access API Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability"
Description
A security vulnerability in Thunderbird allowed malicious sites to use redirects to send credentialed requests to arbitrary endpoints on any site that had invoked the Storage Access API. This enabled potential Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks across origins. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 138 and Thunderbird < 138.
INFO
Published Date :
April 29, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 1, 2025, 3:16 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.5
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-4088.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1953521 | |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-28/ | |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-31/ |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 01, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A security vulnerability in Firefox allowed malicious sites to use redirects to send credentialed requests to arbitrary endpoints on any site that had invoked the Storage Access API. This enabled potential Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks across origins. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 138 and Thunderbird < 138. A security vulnerability in Thunderbird allowed malicious sites to use redirects to send credentialed requests to arbitrary endpoints on any site that had invoked the Storage Access API. This enabled potential Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks across origins. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 138 and Thunderbird < 138. -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Apr. 29, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-352 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 29, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A security vulnerability in Firefox allowed malicious sites to use redirects to send credentialed requests to arbitrary endpoints on any site that had invoked the Storage Access API. This enabled potential Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks across origins. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 138 and Thunderbird < 138. Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1953521 Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-28/ Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-31/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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