Description
Starting with Firefox 142, it was possible for a compromised child process to trigger a use-after-free in the GPU or browser process using WebGPU-related IPC calls. This may have been usable to escape the child process sandbox. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 144.0.2.
Published: 2025-10-28
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Use-after-free leading to potential child sandbox escape
Action: Immediate Patch
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History

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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Description Starting with Firefox 142, it was possible for a compromised child process to trigger a use-after-free in the GPU or browser process using WebGPU-related IPC calls. This may have been usable to escape the child process sandbox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 144.0.2. Starting with Firefox 142, it was possible for a compromised child process to trigger a use-after-free in the GPU or browser process using WebGPU-related IPC calls. This may have been usable to escape the child process sandbox. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 144.0.2.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:15:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:30:00 +0000

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Title Use-after-free in WebGPU internals triggered from a compromised child process

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-416
Metrics 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'}

ssvc

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


Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Vendors & Products Mozilla
Mozilla firefox

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Starting with Firefox 142, it was possible for a compromised child process to trigger a use-after-free in the GPU or browser process using WebGPU-related IPC calls. This may have been usable to escape the child process sandbox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 144.0.2.
References

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-13T14:31:37.137Z

Reserved: 2025-10-28T07:05:52.674Z

Link: CVE-2025-12380

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Updated: 2025-10-29T13:53:05.089Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-10-28T14:15:57.860

Modified: 2026-04-13T15:16:41.757

Link: CVE-2025-12380

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-04-20T19:15:15Z

Weaknesses