Description
Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 146, Firefox ESR 140.6, Thunderbird 146, and Thunderbird 140.6.
Published: 2025-12-09
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Privilege Escalation
Action: Immediate Patch
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4401-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4405-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6078-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6081-1 thunderbird security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7991-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0200

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-269
CWE-284

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0200

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 146, Firefox ESR < 140.6, Thunderbird < 146, and Thunderbird < 140.6. Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 146, Firefox ESR 140.6, Thunderbird 146, and Thunderbird 140.6.

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 21:30:00 +0100

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla thunderbird
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla thunderbird

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:00:00 +0100

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Mozilla firefox Esr
Vendors & Products Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Mozilla firefox Esr

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:45:00 +0100

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 146 and Firefox ESR < 140.6. Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 146, Firefox ESR < 140.6, Thunderbird < 146, and Thunderbird < 140.6.
References

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 01:15:00 +0100


Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:15:00 +0100

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:45:00 +0100

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 146 and Firefox ESR < 140.6.
Title Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component
References

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Mozilla Firefox Firefox Esr Thunderbird
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-13T14:25:39.463Z

Reserved: 2025-12-09T13:38:04.223Z

Link: CVE-2025-14329

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-09T15:21:33.872Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-12-09T16:17:40.503

Modified: 2026-10-07T20:10:01.970

Link: CVE-2025-14329

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-12-09T13:38:04Z

Links: CVE-2025-14329 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-20T19:45:12Z