Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-5262

A double-free could have occurred in after a failed allocation when initializing the encoder for WebRTC.

Published May 27, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 25, 2025 · Mozilla Thunderbird

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-5262. EPSS is 0.45%. Act only if a listed version of Mozilla Thunderbird is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.45%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Mozilla Thunderbird unspecified <128.11

A double-free could have occurred in after a failed allocation when initializing the encoder for WebRTC. This could have caused memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 139 and Thunderbird < 128.11.

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  • vendor Mozilla Thunderbird unspecified <128.11unspecified <128.11

How to fix CVE-2025-5262

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-5262. EPSS is 0.45%. Act only if a listed version of Mozilla Thunderbird is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Mozilla Thunderbird unspecified <128.11 unspecified <128.11. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.45%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 27, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    A double-free could have occurred in after a failed allocation when initializing the encoder for WebRTC. This could have caused memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 139 and Thunderbird < 128.11.

  2. Aug 25, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    A double-free could have occurred in after a failed allocation when initializing the encoder for WebRTC. This could have caused memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 139 and Thunderbird < 128.11.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-5262

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-5262

    30-day exploitation probability 0.4%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-25234

    A double-free could have occurred in after a failed allocation when initializing the encoder for WebRTC. This could have caused memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 139 and Thunderbird < 128.11.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.