Vulnerability Description
Previewing a response in Devtools ignored CSP headers, which could have allowed content injection attacks. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 139 and Thunderbird 139.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 139.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1920348Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-42/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-45/
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-5271?
CVE-2025-5271 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Previewing a response in Devtools ignored CSP headers, which could have allowed content injection attacks. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 139 and Thunderbird 139.
How severe is CVE-2025-5271?
CVE-2025-5271 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-5271?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.