CVE-2025-1940 | Android Intent confirmation prompt tapjacking using Select options

A select option could partially obscure the confirmation prompt shown before launching external apps. This could be used to trick a user in to launching an external app unexpectedly. *This issue only affects Android versions of Firefox.*. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 136.

Published: 2025-03-04 Last update: 2026-04-13 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2025-1940 is rated Moderate Risk (46.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.28%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-1940

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 2026-04-12 0.05% 0.28% +0.22%
2 2025-09-28 0.04% 0.05% +0.01%
3 2025-07-31 — 0.04% —

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-1940

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.1 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N 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:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 2.8 4.2 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-1940

OS Trackers for CVE-2025-1940

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2025-1940: 1 source package rows (firefox); 134 state rows across 2 repos (3.22-community, edge-community); fixed 0, open 134. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2025-1940
debian unimportant CVE-2025-1940 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (firefox), 1 status rows across 1 suites (sid): resolved 1. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-1940
redhat medium — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-1940
ubuntu medium CVE-2025-1940 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (firefox, thunderbird), 12 status rows across 6 suites (focal, jammy, noble, oracular, plucky, upstream): not-affected 9, DNE 2, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-1940

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-1940

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mozilla firefox < 136.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2025-1940

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