CVE-2025-0246 Address bar spoofing using an invalid protocol scheme on Firefox for Android

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can spoof the address bar on Firefox for Android using invalid protocol schemes, misleading users about the current site.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-0246?

CVE-2025-0246 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 7 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

When using an invalid protocol scheme, an attacker could spoof the address bar. *Note: This issue only affected Android operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.* *Note: This issue is a different issue from CVE-2025-0244. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 134.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0246?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2025-0246?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2025-0246 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0246 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xwpw-pxrm-39pm.

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