CVE-2025-14328 (GCVE-0-2025-14328)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-09 13:38 – Updated: 2026-04-13 14:25
VLAI
Title
Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component
Summary
Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 146, Firefox ESR 140.6, Thunderbird 146, and Thunderbird 140.6.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Unaffected: 140.6 , ≤ 140.* (rpm)
Unaffected: 146 , ≤ * (rpm)
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Mozilla Thunderbird Unaffected: 140.6 , ≤ 140.* (rpm)
Unaffected: 146 , ≤ * (rpm)
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Credits
Ameen Basha M K
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