FKIE_CVE-2025-6429

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-06-24 13:15 - Updated: 2025-11-03 20:19
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
Firefox could have incorrectly parsed a URL and rewritten it to the youtube.com domain when parsing the URL specified in an `embed` tag. This could have bypassed website security checks that restricted which domains users were allowed to embed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140, Firefox ESR < 128.12, Thunderbird < 140, and Thunderbird < 128.12.
References
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1970658Permissions Required
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-51/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-53/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-54/
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-55/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00029.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00002.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox *
mozilla firefox *
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      "value": "Firefox podr\u00eda haber analizado incorrectamente una URL y reescrito el dominio youtube.com al analizar la URL especificada en una etiqueta `embed`. Esto podr\u00eda haber eludido las comprobaciones de seguridad del sitio web que restring\u00edan los dominios que los usuarios pod\u00edan incrustar. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox con versiones anteriores a 140 y Firefox con ESR inferior a 128.12."
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  "lastModified": "2025-11-03T20:19:19.097",
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