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CVE-2025-3033

Opening local .url files could lead to another file being opened

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Not listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

After selecting a malicious Windows `.url` shortcut from the local filesystem, an unexpected file could be uploaded. This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 137 and Thunderbird 137.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Mozilla Firefox

    Version range not reported

  • Mozilla Thunderbird

    Version range not reported

References 3

bugzilla.mozilla.org

mozilla.org