CVE-2025-5270: In certain cases, SNI could have been sent unencrypted even when encrypted DNS was enabled. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 139.

7.5 CVSS

Description

In certain cases, SNI could have been sent unencrypted even when encrypted DNS was enabled. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 139.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-5270

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.5

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem Types

SNI was sometimes unencrypted

Affected Products

Vendor: Mozilla

Product: Firefox

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.02% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 2.95% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-08 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5270
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1910298
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-42/

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