CVE-2025-6432
HIGHFirefox < 140.0 - DNS Proxy Bypass via Invalid Domain or Unresponsive SOCKS Proxy
Title source: llmDescription
When Multi-Account Containers was enabled, DNS requests could have bypassed a SOCKS proxy when the domain name was invalid or the SOCKS proxy was not responding. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Permissions Required
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1943804
Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-51/
Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-54/
Scores
CVSS v3
8.6
EPSS
0.0041
EPSS Percentile
61.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (3)
mozilla/firefox
< 140.0
Mozilla/Firefox
140
Mozilla/Thunderbird
140
Published
Jun 24, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026