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MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-4090
"Mozilla Firefox Android and Thunderbird Information Disclosure"
Description

A vulnerability existed in Thunderbird for Android where potentially sensitive library locations were logged via Logcat. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 138 and Thunderbird < 138.

INFO

Published Date :

April 29, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 9, 2025, 7:32 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-4090 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla thunderbird
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 2
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Update Thunderbird for Android to version 138 or later to fix sensitive log information disclosure.
  • Update Thunderbird for Android to version 138 or later.
  • Ensure logging mechanisms do not expose sensitive information.
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-2025-4090.

URL Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1929478 Permissions Required
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-28/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-31/ Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-4090 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-4090 weaknesses.

CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers Overflow Buffers CAPEC-123: Buffer Manipulation Buffer Manipulation

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-4090 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 09, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 138.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 138.0
    Added Reference Type Mozilla Corporation: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1929478 Types: Permissions Required
    Added Reference Type Mozilla Corporation: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-28/ Types: Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Mozilla Corporation: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-31/ Types: Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 01, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A vulnerability existed in Firefox for Android where potentially sensitive library locations were logged via Logcat. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 138 and Thunderbird < 138. A vulnerability existed in Thunderbird for Android where potentially sensitive library locations were logged via Logcat. 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-119
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 29, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability existed in Firefox for Android where potentially sensitive library locations were logged via Logcat. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 138 and Thunderbird < 138.
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1929478
    Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-28/
    Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-31/
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
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