CVE-2025-11721

Memory safety bug fixed in Firefox 144 and Thunderbird 144

Published Oct 14, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Memory safety bug present in Firefox 143 and Thunderbird 143. This bug showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort this could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 144 and Thunderbird 144.

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Memory safety bug present in Firefox 143 and Thunderbird 143. This bug showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort this could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 144 and Thunderbird < 144. Memory safety bug present in Firefox 143 and Thunderbird 143. This bug showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort this could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 144 and Thunderbird 144.
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Title thunderbird: firefox: Memory safety bug fixed in Firefox 144 and Thunderbird 144 Memory safety bug fixed in Firefox 144 and Thunderbird 144
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First Time appeared Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Mozilla thunderbird
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Mozilla thunderbird
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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Title thunderbird: firefox: Memory safety bug fixed in Firefox 144 and Thunderbird 144
Weaknesses CWE-119
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

threat_severity

Important

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Memory safety bug present in Firefox 143 and Thunderbird 143. This bug showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort this could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 144 and Thunderbird < 144.
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Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Apr 13, 2026, 2:31 PM
Reserved
Oct 13, 2025, 7:50 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 14, 2025, 1:15 PM
Modified
Oct 18, 2026, 9:10 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Oct 14, 2025, 12:27 PM