Firefox iOS 151.0 Reader Mode Local Server SSRF
CVE-2026-8706 Published on May 19, 2026
Sensitive user data could be leaked to other applications through Reader mode
Firefox for iOS hosted Reader mode on an unauthenticated local web server, allowing another application on the same device to request arbitrary URLs and receive the response rendered with the signed-in user's cookies. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox for iOS 151.0.
Vulnerability Analysis
Weakness Types
Missing Authentication for Critical Function
The software does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.
What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
CVE-2026-8706 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-8706
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Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox for iOS:- Version 151.0, <= * is unaffected.