Description
The exception page for the HTTPS-Only feature, displayed when a website is opened via HTTP, lacked an anti-clickjacking delay, potentially allowing an attacker to trick a user into granting an exception and loading a webpage over HTTP. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140.
Published: 2025-06-24
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Potential downgrade of HTTPS to HTTP via clickjacking during exception prompt
Action: Patch
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-21375 The exception page for the HTTPS-Only feature, displayed when a website is opened via HTTP, lacked an anti-clickjacking delay, potentially allowing an attacker to trick a user into granting an exception and loading a webpage over HTTP. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140 and Thunderbird < 140.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7991-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The exception page for the HTTPS-Only feature, displayed when a website is opened via HTTP, lacked an anti-clickjacking delay, potentially allowing an attacker to trick a user into granting an exception and loading a webpage over HTTP. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140 and Thunderbird < 140. The exception page for the HTTPS-Only feature, displayed when a website is opened via HTTP, lacked an anti-clickjacking delay, potentially allowing an attacker to trick a user into granting an exception and loading a webpage over HTTP. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140.

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title firefox: HTTPS-Only exception screen lacked anti-clickjacking delay HTTPS-Only exception screen lacked anti-clickjacking delay

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00032}

epss

{'score': 0.0003}


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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The exception page for the HTTPS-Only feature, displayed when a website is opened via HTTP, lacked an anti-clickjacking delay, potentially allowing an attacker to trick a user into granting an exception and loading a webpage over HTTP. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140. The exception page for the HTTPS-Only feature, displayed when a website is opened via HTTP, lacked an anti-clickjacking delay, potentially allowing an attacker to trick a user into granting an exception and loading a webpage over HTTP. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140 and Thunderbird < 140.
References

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:30:00 +0000

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

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title firefox: HTTPS-Only exception screen lacked anti-clickjacking delay
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Low


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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-1021
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

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


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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The exception page for the HTTPS-Only feature, displayed when a website is opened via HTTP, lacked an anti-clickjacking delay, potentially allowing an attacker to trick a user into granting an exception and loading a webpage over HTTP. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-13T14:31:11.320Z

Reserved: 2025-06-20T14:51:40.757Z

Link: CVE-2025-6434

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-06-25T14:20:24.853Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-06-24T13:15:24.447

Modified: 2026-04-13T15:17:07.977

Link: CVE-2025-6434

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2025-06-24T12:28:04Z

Links: CVE-2025-6434 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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

Weaknesses