CVE-2024-7525: Mozilla Firefox

High severity, CVSS 8.1. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

It was possible for a web extension with minimal permissions to create a `StreamFilter` which could be used to read and modify the response body of requests on any site. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 129, Firefox ESR < 115.14, Firefox ESR < 128.1, Thunderbird < 128.1, and Thunderbird < 115.14.

Affected products

  • Mozilla Firefox: before 129.0 (fixed in 129.0)
  • Mozilla Firefox ESR: before 115.14.0 (fixed in 115.14.0); version 128.0 only
  • Mozilla Thunderbird: before 115.14.0 (fixed in 115.14.0); version 128.0.1 only

Published 2024-08-06. Last modified 2026-06-17.