Mozilla Focus up to 141 on iOS Header Content-Disposition cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Mozilla Focus up to 141 on iOS. Affected is an unknown function of the component Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Content-Disposition results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-55032. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Mozilla Focus up to 141 on iOS. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Content-Disposition with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Focus for iOS would not respect a Content-Disposition header of type Attachment and would incorrectly display the content inline, potentially allowing for XSS attacks This vulnerability affects Focus for iOS < 142.

The advisory is available at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-55032 since 08/05/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 142 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at EUVD (EUVD-2025-25223) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1866). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Affected

  • Debian Linux
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • IGEL OS
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • RESF Rocky Linux
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Mozilla Firefox ESR
  • Mozilla Thunderbird

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Focus 142

Timelineinfo

08/05/2025 CVE reserved
08/19/2025 +14 days Advisory disclosed
08/19/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/12/2025 +54 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-55032 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-55032
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-320682
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1866 - Mozilla Firefox und Thunderbird: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 08/19/2025 23:39
Updated: 10/12/2025 05:34
Changes: 08/19/2025 23:39 (58), 08/20/2025 01:56 (1), 08/20/2025 10:37 (1), 08/27/2025 21:12 (7), 09/07/2025 04:36 (1), 10/12/2025 05:34 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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