CVE-2025-11720 Spoofing risk in Android custom tabs

High 8.1 Published Updated

Attackers can spoof subdomains in Android custom tabs by hiding the full hostname, misleading users about the site's origin.

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-2025-11720?

CVE-2025-11720 is a high-severity 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

The Firefox and Firefox Focus UI for the Android custom tab feature only showed the "site" that was loaded, not the full hostname. User supplied content hosted on a subdomain of a site could have been used to fool a user into thinking it was content from a different subdomain of that site. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 144.

Weakness: CWE-451

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11720?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2025-11720?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2025-11720 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11720 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wjv8-8vf9-mrv8, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-11720.

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