CVE-2025-1934 | Unexpected GC during RegExp bailout processing

It was possible to interrupt the processing of a RegExp bailout and run additional JavaScript, potentially triggering garbage collection when the engine was not expecting it. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 136, Firefox ESR 128.8, Thunderbird 136, and Thunderbird 128.8.

Published: 2025-03-04 Last update: 2026-04-13 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-1934 is rated Low Risk (38.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.43%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-1934

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.32% 0.43% +0.11%
2 2026-03-02 0.46% 0.32% -0.14%
3 2025-12-19 0.46%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-1934

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
2.8 3.6 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-1934

OS Trackers for CVE-2025-1934

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2025-1934: 3 source package rows (firefox, firefox-esr, thunderbird); 342 state rows across 2 repos (3.22-community, edge-community); fixed 0, open 342. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2025-1934
debian not yet assigned CVE-2025-1934 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 3 source packages (firefox, firefox-esr, thunderbird), 11 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 11. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1934
gentoo high CVE-2025-1934: 3 GLSA(s) (202505-02, 202505-03, 202505-08), 5 atom(s) (dev-lang/spidermonkey, mail-client/thunderbird, mail-client/thunderbird-bin, www-client/firefox, www-client/firefox-bin); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2025-1934
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-1934
suse high CVE-2025-1934 severity important: SUSE including 35 source package names (MozillaFirefox-128.8.0-112.249.3, MozillaFirefox-128.8.0-150200.152.173.1, …), 137 product×package rows across 48 product lines (Container suse/kiosk/firefox-esr, Image SLES12-SP5-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production, … (48 product lines)): Fixed 137. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-1934/
ubuntu medium CVE-2025-1934 medium priority: Ubuntu including 9 source packages (firefox, mozjs102, …), 65 status rows across 8 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, upstream): DNE 34, ignored 10, needs-triage 9, not-affected 9, released 3. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-1934

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-1934

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mozilla firefox < 128.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*
mozilla firefox < 136.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird < 128.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird >= 129.0, < 136.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2025-1934

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