CVE-2025-11713 Potential user-assisted code execution in “Copy as cURL” command

High 8.1 Published Updated

Insufficient escaping in the Copy as cURL feature allows user-assisted code execution on Windows 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-2025-11713?

CVE-2025-11713 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 14 Oct 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

Insufficient escaping in the “Copy as cURL” feature could have been used to trick a user into executing unexpected code on Windows. This did not affect the application when running on other operating systems. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 144, Firefox ESR 140.4, Thunderbird 144, and Thunderbird 140.4.

Weakness: CWE-116

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11713?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2025-11713?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2025-11713 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11713 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-pwc5-5wfj-q75c, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-11713.

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