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Recent Mozilla Firefox Security Advisories

Advisory Title Published
mfsa2026-74 Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 154 mfsa2026-74 August 18, 2026
mfsa2026-75 Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 115.39 mfsa2026-75 August 18, 2026
mfsa2026-77 Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 153.1 mfsa2026-77 August 18, 2026
mfsa2026-76 Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 140.14 mfsa2026-76 August 18, 2026
mfsa2026-73 Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox for Android 153.0.3 mfsa2026-73 August 4, 2026
mfsa2026-69 Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 115.38 mfsa2026-69 July 21, 2026
mfsa2026-68 Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 153 mfsa2026-68 July 21, 2026
mfsa2026-70 Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 140.13 mfsa2026-70 July 21, 2026
mfsa2026-67 Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 152.0.6 mfsa2026-67 July 14, 2026
mfsa2026-66 Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox for iOS 152.4 mfsa2026-66 July 13, 2026

Known Exploited Mozilla Firefox Vulnerabilities

The following Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities have been marked by CISA as Known to be Exploited by threat actors.

Title Description Added
Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Vulnerability Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR contain a use-after-free vulnerability in Animation timelines that allows for code execution in the content process.
CVE-2024-9680 Exploit Probability: 23.2%
October 15, 2024
Mozilla Firefox Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability Moxilla Firefox allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy to read arbitrary files or gain privileges.
CVE-2015-4495 Exploit Probability: 68.7%
May 25, 2022
Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Vulnerability Mozilla Firefox contains a use-after-free vulnerability in WebGPU IPC Framework which can be exploited to perform arbitrary code execution.
CVE-2022-26486 Exploit Probability: 2.3%
March 7, 2022
Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Vulnerability Mozilla Firefox contains a use-after-free vulnerability in XSLT parameter processing which can be exploited to perform arbitrary code execution.
CVE-2022-26485 Exploit Probability: 13.8%
March 7, 2022
Mozilla Firefox Information Disclosure Vulnerability Mozilla Firefox does not properly initialize data structures for the nsDOMSVGZoomEvent::mPreviousScale and nsDOMSVGZoomEvent::mNewScale functions, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site.
CVE-2013-1675 Exploit Probability: 6.7%
March 3, 2022

The vulnerability CVE-2015-4495: Mozilla Firefox Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability is in the top 1% of the currently known exploitable vulnerabilities. 2 known exploited Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities are in the top 5% (95th percentile or greater) of the EPSS exploit probability rankings.

EOL Dates

Ensure that you are using a supported version of Mozilla Firefox. Here are some end of life, and end of support dates for Mozilla Firefox.

Release EOL Date Status
153 -
Active

152 July 21, 2026
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 152 became EOL in 2026.

151 June 16, 2026
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 151 became EOL in 2026.

150 May 18, 2026
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 150 became EOL in 2026.

149 April 21, 2026
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 149 became EOL in 2026.

148 March 24, 2026
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 148 became EOL in 2026.

147 February 24, 2026
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 147 became EOL in 2026.

146 January 13, 2026
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 146 became EOL in 2026.

145 December 9, 2025
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 145 became EOL in 2025.

144 November 11, 2025
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 144 became EOL in 2025.

143 October 14, 2025
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 143 became EOL in 2025.

142 September 16, 2025
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 142 became EOL in 2025.

141 August 19, 2025
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 141 became EOL in 2025.

140 September 29, 2026
EOL This Year

Mozilla Firefox 140 will become EOL this year, in September 2026.

139 June 24, 2025
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 139 became EOL in 2025.

138 May 27, 2025
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 138 became EOL in 2025.

137 April 29, 2025
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 137 became EOL in 2025.

136 April 1, 2025
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 136 became EOL in 2025.

135 March 4, 2025
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 135 became EOL in 2025.

134 February 4, 2025
EOL

Mozilla Firefox 134 became EOL in 2025.

By the Year

In 2026 there have been 390 vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox with an average score of 7.8 out of ten. Last year, in 2025 Firefox had 189 security vulnerabilities published. That is, 201 more vulnerabilities have already been reported in 2026 as compared to last year. However, the average CVE base score of the vulnerabilities in 2026 is greater by 0.21.




Year Vulnerabilities Average Score
2026 390 7.75
2025 189 7.54
2024 190 7.15
2023 180 7.38
2022 159 7.44
2021 123 7.13
2020 148 7.27
2019 121 7.44
2018 312 7.82

It may take a day or so for new Firefox vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilities. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.

Recent Mozilla Firefox Security Vulnerabilities

Memory corruption bugs in Firefox 153
CVE-2026-74989 - August 18, 2026

Internally found bugs present in Thunderbird 153. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption or another security-relevant defect and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154 and Thunderbird 154.

Firefox ESR 153.0 Memory Corruption Vulnerability (fixed in 153.1)
CVE-2026-74988 - August 18, 2026

Internally found bugs present in Thunderbird ESR 153.0 and Thunderbird 153. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption or another security-relevant defect and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

CSS Parsing Component Site Isolation Flaw Fixed in Firefox 154 & ESR 153.1
CVE-2026-74986 - August 18, 2026

Site isolation issue in the CSS Parsing and Computation component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Firefox 154 ESR 153.1 Fixed PrivEsc in Enterprise Policies
CVE-2026-74985 - August 18, 2026

Privilege escalation in the Enterprise Policies component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Race Condition in JS Engine, Firefox <154, fixed v154
CVE-2026-74984 - August 18, 2026

Race condition in the JavaScript Engine component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

DoS in Firefox Widget component before 154/ESR153.1
CVE-2026-74982 - August 18, 2026

Denial-of-service in the Widget component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Site isolation issue in the Audio/Video: Web Codecs component
CVE-2026-74981 - August 18, 2026

Site isolation issue in the Audio/Video: Web Codecs component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Clickjacking issue in the Downloads component in Firefox for Android
CVE-2026-74980 - August 18, 2026

Clickjacking issue in the Downloads component in Firefox for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154.

Mitigation bypass in the Add-ons Manager component
CVE-2026-74979 9.8 - Critical - August 18, 2026

Mitigation bypass in the Add-ons Manager component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Authorization

Clickjacking issue in the Widget component
CVE-2026-74978 8.1 - High - August 18, 2026

Clickjacking issue in the Widget component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Clickjacking

Integer overflow in the Graphics component
CVE-2026-74977 7.5 - High - August 18, 2026

Integer overflow in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Spoofing issue in the Downloads component in Firefox for Android
CVE-2026-74975 5.4 - Medium - August 18, 2026

Spoofing issue in the Downloads component in Firefox for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154.

User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information

Site isolation issue in the Graphics component
CVE-2026-74970 5.4 - Medium - August 18, 2026

Site isolation issue in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Origin Validation Error

Site isolation issue in the Graphics: WebRender component
CVE-2026-74968 5.4 - Medium - August 18, 2026

Site isolation issue in the Graphics: WebRender component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Origin Validation Error

Same-origin policy bypass in the DOM: Service Workers component
CVE-2026-74956 9.1 - Critical - August 18, 2026

Same-origin policy bypass in the DOM: Service Workers component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Object Type Confusion

Information disclosure in the WebRTC component
CVE-2026-74958 7.5 - High - August 18, 2026

Information disclosure in the WebRTC component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Clickjacking

Side-channel in the Web Audio component
CVE-2026-74961 - August 18, 2026

Side-channel in the Web Audio component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Information disclosure in the Form Autofill component
CVE-2026-74966 - August 18, 2026

Information disclosure in the Form Autofill component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Clickjacking issue in Firefox for Android
CVE-2026-74951 6.5 - Medium - August 18, 2026

Clickjacking issue in Firefox for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154.

Clickjacking

Privilege escalation in the Application Update component
CVE-2026-74952 8.8 - High - August 18, 2026

Privilege escalation in the Application Update component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154 and Thunderbird 154.

Improper Privilege Management

Information disclosure due to side-channel in the Storage: Cache API component
CVE-2026-74954 7.5 - High - August 18, 2026

Information disclosure due to side-channel in the Storage: Cache API component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Side Channel Attack

Privilege escalation in the Request Handling component
CVE-2026-74955 8.8 - High - August 18, 2026

Privilege escalation in the Request Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Improper Privilege Management

Use-after-free in the JavaScript: GC component
CVE-2026-74937 8.8 - High - August 18, 2026

Use-after-free in the JavaScript: GC component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Dangling pointer

Mitigation bypass in the JavaScript: GC component
CVE-2026-74938 9.1 - Critical - August 18, 2026

Mitigation bypass in the JavaScript: GC component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Protection Mechanism Failure

Privilege escalation due to invalid pointer in the Graphics component
CVE-2026-74947 8.8 - High - August 18, 2026

Privilege escalation due to invalid pointer in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference

Privilege escalation in the Downloads API component
CVE-2026-74950 8.8 - High - August 18, 2026

Privilege escalation in the Downloads API component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Improper Privilege Management

Sandbox escape in the Remote Settings Client component
CVE-2026-75874 10 - Critical - August 18, 2026

Sandbox escape in the Remote Settings Client component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154 and Thunderbird 154.

Protection Mechanism Failure

Mitigation bypass in the Data Loss Prevention component
CVE-2026-74983 8.1 - High - August 18, 2026

Mitigation bypass in the Data Loss Prevention component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Protection Mechanism Failure

Internally found bugs present in Thunderbird ESR 140.13, Thunderbird ESR 153.0 and Thunderbird 153
CVE-2026-74990 9.8 - Critical - August 18, 2026

Internally found bugs present in Thunderbird ESR 140.13, Thunderbird ESR 153.0 and Thunderbird 153. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption or another security-relevant defect and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 115.39, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Buffer Overflow

Internally found bugs present in Thunderbird ESR 140.13, Thunderbird ESR 153.0 and Thunderbird 153
CVE-2026-74987 9.8 - Critical - August 18, 2026

Internally found bugs present in Thunderbird ESR 140.13, Thunderbird ESR 153.0 and Thunderbird 153. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption or another security-relevant defect and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Buffer Overflow

Information disclosure in the DOM: Push Subscriptions component
CVE-2026-74972 4.3 - Medium - August 18, 2026

Information disclosure in the DOM: Push Subscriptions component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Information Disclosure

Race condition, use-after-free in the Graphics component
CVE-2026-74973 4.2 - Medium - August 18, 2026

Race condition, use-after-free in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 115.39, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Race Condition

Same-origin policy bypass in the Graphics: ImageLib component
CVE-2026-74974 5.4 - Medium - August 18, 2026

Same-origin policy bypass in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 115.39, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Origin Validation Error

JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component
CVE-2026-74976 6.5 - Medium - August 18, 2026

JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Object Type Confusion

Same-origin policy bypass in the Audio/Video: Playback component
CVE-2026-74967 5.4 - Medium - August 18, 2026

Same-origin policy bypass in the Audio/Video: Playback component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Origin Validation Error

Use-after-free in the Layout: Text and Fonts component
CVE-2026-74969 8.8 - High - August 18, 2026

Use-after-free in the Layout: Text and Fonts component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 115.39, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Dangling pointer

Information disclosure in the DOM: UI Events & Focus Handling component
CVE-2026-74971 4.3 - Medium - August 18, 2026

Information disclosure in the DOM: UI Events & Focus Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Information Disclosure

Privilege escalation in the Shell Integration component
CVE-2026-74965 8.8 - High - August 18, 2026

Privilege escalation in the Shell Integration component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Improper Privilege Management

Integer overflow in the Graphics component
CVE-2026-74964 9.8 - Critical - August 18, 2026

Integer overflow in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Same-origin policy bypass in the Networking: Cookies component
CVE-2026-74963 5.4 - Medium - August 18, 2026

Same-origin policy bypass in the Networking: Cookies component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Origin Validation Error

Site isolation issue in the Networking: Cookies component
CVE-2026-74962 8.1 - High - August 18, 2026

Site isolation issue in the Networking: Cookies component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Origin Validation Error

Site isolation issue in the WebExtensions component
CVE-2026-74960 - August 18, 2026

Site isolation issue in the WebExtensions component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Mitigation bypass in the Storage: Cache API component
CVE-2026-74959 - August 18, 2026

Mitigation bypass in the Storage: Cache API component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Mitigation bypass in the Safe Browsing component
CVE-2026-74957 - August 18, 2026

Mitigation bypass in the Safe Browsing component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Privilege escalation in the Networking: Cookies component
CVE-2026-74953 8.8 - High - August 18, 2026

Privilege escalation in the Networking: Cookies component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Improper Privilege Management

Privilege escalation due to use-after-free in the Graphics: Canvas2D component
CVE-2026-74949 8.8 - High - August 18, 2026

Privilege escalation due to use-after-free in the Graphics: Canvas2D component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Dangling pointer

Use-after-free in the DOM: Core & HTML component
CVE-2026-74944 - August 18, 2026

Use-after-free in the DOM: Core & HTML component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Privilege escalation due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: CanvasWebGL component
CVE-2026-74946 8.8 - High - August 18, 2026

Privilege escalation due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: CanvasWebGL component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 115.39, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Buffer Overflow

Information disclosure in the Graphics component
CVE-2026-74948 - August 18, 2026

Information disclosure in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 115.39, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Information disclosure in the Graphics: Text component
CVE-2026-74945 - August 18, 2026

Information disclosure in the Graphics: Text component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 115.39, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

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