# CVE-2025-6426: thunderbird: The executable file warning did not warn users before opening files with the `terminal` extension

CVE-2025-6426 is fixed in 11 products on 1 platform, first by thunderbird 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, released June 24, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-6426
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: n/a (Medium)
- EPSS: 0.0021
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Jun 24, 2025

## Description

The executable file warning did not warn users before opening files with the `terminal` extension. *This bug only affects Firefox for macOS. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.*. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140, Firefox ESR 128.12, Thunderbird 140, and Thunderbird 128.12.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | MozillaFirefox opensuse-leap 15.6 | 140.1.0-150200.152.193.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:02529-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-02529-1.md) | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Linux | MozillaFirefox sles 15.6 | 140.1.0-150200.152.193.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:02529-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-02529-1.md) | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Linux | MozillaFirefox sles 15.7 | 140.1.0-150200.152.193.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:02529-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-02529-1.md) | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Linux | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE opensuse-leap 15.6 | 140-150200.9.21.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:02529-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-02529-1.md) | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Linux | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE sles 15.6 | 140-150200.9.21.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:02529-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-02529-1.md) | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Linux | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE sles 15.7 | 140-150200.9.21.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:02529-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-02529-1.md) | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Linux | MozillaThunderbird opensuse-leap 15.6 | 140.1.0-150200.8.230.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:02546-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-02546-1.md) | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Linux | MozillaThunderbird sles 15.6 | 140.1.0-150200.8.230.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:02546-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-02546-1.md) | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Linux | MozillaThunderbird sles 15.7 | 140.1.0-150200.8.230.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:02546-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-02546-1.md) | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Linux | mozjs128 opensuse-leap 16.0 | 128.14.0-160000.1.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20135-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20135-1.md) | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Linux | mozjs128 sles 16.0 | 128.14.0-160000.1.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:21170-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-21170-1.md) | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Linux | pipewire sles 15.6 | 0.3.6-150200.3.11.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:02529-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-02529-1.md) | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Linux | pipewire sles 15.7 | 0.3.6-150200.3.11.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:02529-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-02529-1.md) | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Linux | thunderbird Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [thunderbird 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-thunderbird-1-128.12.0-build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Linux | thunderbird-gnome-support Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [thunderbird-gnome-support 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-thunderbird-gnome-support-1-128.12.0-build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Linux | thunderbird-mozsymbols Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-thunderbird-mozsymbols-1-128.12.0-build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Linux | xul-ext-calendar-timezones Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-xul-ext-calendar-timezones-1-128.12.0-build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Linux | xul-ext-gdata-provider Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-xul-ext-gdata-provider-1-128.12.0-build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Linux | xul-ext-lightning Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | [xul-ext-lightning 1:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-xul-ext-lightning-1-128.12.0-build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1.md) | Jun 24, 2025 |

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