cve-2025-6435
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-06-24 12:28
Modified
2025-07-14 18:26
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EPSS score ?
Summary
If a user saved a response from the Network tab in Devtools using the Save As context menu option, that file may not have been saved with the `.download` file extension. This could have led to the user inadvertently running a malicious executable. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 140 and Thunderbird < 140.
References
Impacted products
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