Mozilla Firefox for iOS Content-Disposition Header Handling Vulnerability Allowing XSS

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in Firefox for iOS versions prior to 142, where the browser fails to properly handle Content-Disposition headers of type 'Attachment'. Instead of downloading the content, it displays it inline. This mismanagement could potentially lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

Remediation

Users can upgrade to Firefox for iOS version 142 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: Aug 19, 2025, 9:33 PM
Updated: Aug 19, 2025, 9:33 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
1.7
exploitability
6.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.4
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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