CVE-2025-6430

NameCVE-2025-6430
DescriptionWhen 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-5950-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
firefox (PTS)sid140.0-1fixed
firefox-esr (PTS)bullseye115.14.0esr-1~deb11u1vulnerable
bullseye (security)128.12.0esr-1~deb11u1vulnerable
bookworm128.10.0esr-1~deb12u1vulnerable
bookworm (security)128.12.0esr-1~deb12u1fixed
trixie128.11.0esr-1vulnerable
sid128.12.0esr-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
firefoxsource(unstable)140.0-1
firefox-esrsourcebookworm128.12.0esr-1~deb12u1DSA-5950-1
firefox-esrsource(unstable)128.12.0esr-1

Notes

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2025-51/#CVE-2025-6430
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2025-53/#CVE-2025-6430

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