Description
The QR scanner could allow arbitrary websites to be opened if a user was tricked into scanning a malicious link that leveraged Firefox's open-text URL scheme. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox for iOS 141.
Published: 2025-08-19
Score: 9.1 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Arbitrary website navigation through QR scanner leading to phishing or malicious content
Action: Update browser
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-25228 The QR scanner could allow arbitrary websites to be opened if a user was tricked into scanning a malicious link that leveraged Firefox's open-text URL scheme This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 141.
History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The QR scanner could allow arbitrary websites to be opened if a user was tricked into scanning a malicious link that leveraged Firefox's open-text URL scheme This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 141. The QR scanner could allow arbitrary websites to be opened if a user was tricked into scanning a malicious link that leveraged Firefox's open-text URL scheme. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox for iOS 141.
Title Scanning a malicious URL utilizing Firefox's open-text scheme with the QR code scanner could load arbitrary websites

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 18:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla firefox
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple ios
Mozilla
Mozilla firefox For Ios
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple ios
Mozilla
Mozilla firefox For Ios

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-601
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

ssvc

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


Tue, 19 Aug 2025 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The QR scanner could allow arbitrary websites to be opened if a user was tricked into scanning a malicious link that leveraged Firefox's open-text URL scheme This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 141.
References

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Mozilla Firefox Firefox For Ios
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-13T14:30:56.826Z

Reserved: 2025-07-17T02:35:52.285Z

Link: CVE-2025-54145

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Updated: 2025-08-20T14:02:30.568Z

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Status : Modified

Published: 2025-08-19T21:15:27.843

Modified: 2026-04-13T15:17:02.177

Link: CVE-2025-54145

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Updated: 2026-04-20T17:00:12Z

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