CVE-2025-8036
firefox: thunderbird: DNS rebinding circumvents CORS
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 23, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in Firefox and Thunderbird. The Mozilla Foundation's Security Advisory describes the following issue: Firefox caches CORS preflight responses across IP address changes. This allows circumventing CORS with DNS rebinding.
Statement
Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 6.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE-350 · Reliance on Reverse DNS Resolution for a Security-Critical Action