CVE-2025-8040HIGH 8.8EPSS p20.4%

CVE-2025-8040CVE-2025-8040

Description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 140.0, Thunderbird ESR 140.0, Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 141, Firefox ESR 140.1, Thunderbird 141, and Thunderbird 140.1.

Scoring

CVSS 3.18.8 (HIGH)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS0.29% probability of exploitation · percentile 20.4% · 2026-06-18T12:00:27Z
Published2025-07-22
Last modified2026-04-13

Underlying weaknesses· 1

CWE-119

References

  1. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1975058%2C1975998
  2. https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-56/
  3. https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-59/
  4. https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-61/
  5. https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-63/

1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
WeaknessImproper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffercwe-1190%live

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