CVE-2025-1019 Fullscreen notification not properly displayed
Attackers can manipulate window z-order to hide fullscreen notifications, enabling spoofing attacks in Firefox and Thunderbird.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-1019?
CVE-2025-1019 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 4 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The z-order of the browser windows could be manipulated to hide the fullscreen notification. This could potentially be leveraged to perform a spoofing attack. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 135 and Thunderbird 135.
Weakness: CWE-1021
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1019?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1019?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2025-1019 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1019 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gg39-4c5c-pfx2, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-1019.