CVE-2025-5265

Due to insufficient escaping of the ampersand character in the “Copy as cURL” feature, an attacker could trick a user into using this command, potentially leading to local code execution on the user's system. *This bug only affects Firefox for Windows. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.*. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 139, Firefox ESR 115.24, Firefox ESR 128.11, Thunderbird 139, and Thunderbird 128.11.

CVSS 3.1

4.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS

0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 10% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CWE

CWE-77

Published

2025-05-27

Modified

2026-10-05

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

• mozilla:firefox

References

• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1962301
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-42/
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-43/
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-44/
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-45/

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