Mozilla Firefox ESR < 115.31

high Nessus Plugin ID 277974

Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Firefox ESR installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 115.31. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the mfsa2025-93 advisory.

- Privilege escalation in the DOM: Notifications component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 146, Firefox ESR < 115.31, and Firefox ESR < 140.6. (CVE-2025-14323)

- Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: CanvasWebGL component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 146, Firefox ESR < 115.31, and Firefox ESR < 140.6. (CVE-2025-14322)

- JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 146, Firefox ESR < 115.31, and Firefox ESR < 140.6. (CVE-2025-14324)

- Same-origin policy bypass in the Request Handling component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 146, Firefox ESR < 115.31, and Firefox ESR < 140.6. (CVE-2025-14331)

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

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 115.31 or later.

See Also

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2025-93/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 277974

File Name: mozilla_firefox_115_31_esr.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 12/9/2025

Updated: 12/12/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-14323

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox_esr

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Mozilla Firefox ESR

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-14322, CVE-2025-14323, CVE-2025-14324, CVE-2025-14331

IAVA: 2025-A-0894