CVE-2025-8042
published 2025-08-19CVE-2025-8042: Firefox for Android allowed a sandboxed iframe without the `allow-downloads` attribute to start downloads. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 141.
PriorityP343critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.42%
34.4th percentile
Firefox for Android allowed a sandboxed iframe without the `allow-downloads` attribute to start downloads. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 141.
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | < 141.0 | 141.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.19.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_debian9.8LOW
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Debian
CVE-2025-8042: firefox - Firefox for Android allowed a sandboxed iframe without the `allow-downloads` att...
vendor_debian·2025·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2025-8042 [CRITICAL] CVE-2025-8042: firefox - Firefox for Android allowed a sandboxed iframe without the `allow-downloads` att...
Firefox for Android allowed a sandboxed iframe without the `allow-downloads` attribute to start downloads. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 141.
Scope: local
sid: resolved
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2025-56: CVE-2025-8042
vendor_mozilla·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2025-8042 [CRITICAL] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2025-56: CVE-2025-8042
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2025-56
CVE: CVE-2025-8042
Product: Firefox
Impact: high
Fixed in: Firefox 141
GHSA
GHSA-86q6-8hr2-487f: Firefox for Android allowed a sandboxed iframe without the `allow-downloads` attribute to start downloads
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-08-19
CVE-2025-8042 [CRITICAL] CWE-732 GHSA-86q6-8hr2-487f: Firefox for Android allowed a sandboxed iframe without the `allow-downloads` attribute to start downloads
Firefox for Android allowed a sandboxed iframe without the `allow-downloads` attribute to start downloads. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 141.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2025-08-19
Published