CVE-2025-11712

CVE Details

Release Date:2025-10-14
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


A malicious page could have used the type attribute of an OBJECT tag to override the default browser behavior when encountering a web resource served without a content-type. This could have contributed to an XSS on a site that unsafely serves files without a content-type header. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 144, Firefox ESR < 140.4, Thunderbird < 144, and Thunderbird < 140.4.

See more information about CVE-2025-11712 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 6.1
Vector String: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Version: 3.1
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: Required
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality Impact: Low
Integrity Impact: Low
Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 10 (firefox) ELSA-2025-181542025-10-16
Oracle Linux version 10 (thunderbird) ELSA-2025-183202025-10-20
Oracle Linux version 8 (firefox) ELSA-2025-182852025-10-20
Oracle Linux version 9 (firefox) ELSA-2025-181552025-10-16
Oracle Linux version 9 (thunderbird) ELSA-2025-183212025-10-20


This page is generated automatically and has not been checked for errors or omissions. For clarification or corrections:

software.hardware.complete