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FreeBSD : Firefox -- Spoofing in the Address Bar (fa7fd6d4-7eb0-11f0-ba14-b42e991fc52e)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 255291

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the fa7fd6d4-7eb0-11f0-ba14-b42e991fc52e advisory.

 [email protected] reports:
 Spoofing issue in the Address Bar component.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the FreeBSD security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-9183

http://www.nessus.org/u?480f3cce

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 255291

File Name: freebsd_pkg_fa7fd6d47eb011f0ba14b42e991fc52e.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 8/26/2025

Updated: 8/26/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-9183

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:firefox, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:firefox-esr

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/19/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-9183

IAVA: 2025-A-0621