CVE-2025-8036
DNS rebinding circumvents CORS
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.1 High
- Published
- Jul 22, 2025
- Updated
- Jul 29, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 22, 2025
Description
Thunderbird cached CORS preflight responses across IP address changes. This allowed circumventing CORS with DNS rebinding. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 141, Firefox ESR 140.1, Thunderbird 141, and Thunderbird 140.1.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.1 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-350 Reliance on Reverse DNS Resolution for a Security-Critical Action
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
FirefoxMozilla |
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ThunderbirdMozilla |
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References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1960834
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-56/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-59/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-61/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-63/
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/652514
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