Description
When a file download is specified via the `Content-Disposition` header, that directive would be ignored if the file was included via a `<embed>` or `<object>` tag, potentially making a website vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140, Firefox ESR 128.12, Thunderbird 140, and Thunderbird 128.12.
Published: 2025-06-24
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Cross‑Site Scripting
Action: Patch
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4231-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4239-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5950-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5959-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-21377 When a file download is specified via the `Content-Disposition` header, that directive would be ignored if the file was included via a `&lt;embed&gt;` or `&lt;object&gt;` tag, potentially making a website vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140, Firefox ESR < 128.12, Thunderbird < 140, and Thunderbird < 128.12.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7663-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description When a file download is specified via the `Content-Disposition` header, that directive would be ignored if the file was included via a `&lt;embed&gt;` or `&lt;object&gt;` tag, potentially making a website vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140, Firefox ESR < 128.12, Thunderbird < 140, and Thunderbird < 128.12. When a file download is specified via the `Content-Disposition` header, that directive would be ignored if the file was included via a `&lt;embed&gt;` or `&lt;object&gt;` tag, potentially making a website vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140, Firefox ESR 128.12, Thunderbird 140, and Thunderbird 128.12.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 20:30:00 +0000


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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title firefox: thunderbird: Content-Disposition header ignored when a file is included in an embed or object tag Content-Disposition header ignored when a file is included in an embed or object tag

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00037}

epss

{'score': 0.00064}


Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00032}

epss

{'score': 0.00037}


Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description When a file download is specified via the `Content-Disposition` header, that directive would be ignored if the file was included via a `&lt;embed&gt;` or `&lt;object&gt;` tag, potentially making a website vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140 and Firefox ESR < 128.12. When a file download is specified via the `Content-Disposition` header, that directive would be ignored if the file was included via a `&lt;embed&gt;` or `&lt;object&gt;` tag, potentially making a website vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140, Firefox ESR < 128.12, Thunderbird < 140, and Thunderbird < 128.12.
References

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 02:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title firefox: Content-Disposition header ignored when a file is included in an embed or object tag firefox: thunderbird: Content-Disposition header ignored when a file is included in an embed or object tag

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:00:00 +0000

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

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat rhel Aus
Redhat rhel E4s
Redhat rhel Els
Redhat rhel Eus
Redhat rhel Tus
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.2
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.6
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.8
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.0
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.2
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.4
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.6
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.8
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7
Vendors & Products Redhat rhel Aus
Redhat rhel E4s
Redhat rhel Els
Redhat rhel Eus
Redhat rhel Tus

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 02:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 02:45:00 +0000


Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-79
Metrics ssvc

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


Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title firefox: Content-Disposition header ignored when a file is included in an embed or object tag
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Tue, 24 Jun 2025 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description When a file download is specified via the `Content-Disposition` header, that directive would be ignored if the file was included via a `&lt;embed&gt;` or `&lt;object&gt;` tag, potentially making a website vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140 and Firefox ESR < 128.12.
References

Subscriptions

Mozilla Firefox Firefox Esr
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Aus Rhel E4s Rhel Els Rhel Eus Rhel Tus
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-13T14:30:45.145Z

Reserved: 2025-06-20T14:51:35.561Z

Link: CVE-2025-6430

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-03T20:07:05.987Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-06-24T13:15:23.993

Modified: 2026-04-13T15:17:07.260

Link: CVE-2025-6430

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-06-24T12:28:01Z

Links: CVE-2025-6430 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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

Weaknesses