CVE-2025-10537
CVE-2025-10537 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-29557
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Mozilla Firefox
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 140.2, Thunderbird ESR 140.2, Firefox 142 and Thunderbird 142. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 143, Firefox ESR 140.3, Thunderbird 143, and Thunderbird 140.3.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-10537?
- Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 140.2, Thunderbird ESR 140.2, Firefox 142 and Thunderbird 142. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 143, Firefox ESR 140.3, Thunderbird 143, and Thunderbird 140.3.
- How severe is CVE-2025-10537?
- CVE-2025-10537 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2025-10537 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-10537?
- CVE-2025-10537 primarily affects Mozilla Firefox. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-10537?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2025-10537 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-10537 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-29557.
- When was CVE-2025-10537 published?
- CVE-2025-10537 was published on 2025-09-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1938220%2C1980730%2C1981280%2C1981283%2C1984505%2C1985067
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-73/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-75/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-77/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-78/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/09/msg00020.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/09/msg00026.html
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
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