CVE-2026-12318: Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2026-12318 is a vulnerability in the Libraries component of NSS used by Mozilla Firefox. It involves incorrect boundary conditions that could lead to security issues. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox version 152. The CVSS score is 7.3, indicating a high severity impact with potential confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Mozilla has released an official security advisory confirming the fix in Firefox 152. No known exploits are reported in the wild for this specific vulnerability.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-12318 addresses incorrect boundary conditions in the NSS Libraries component within Mozilla Firefox. This flaw could potentially lead to memory safety issues or other security impacts. The vulnerability affects Firefox versions prior to 152 and was resolved in Firefox 152. Mozilla's official advisory groups this vulnerability among multiple high-impact security fixes in Firefox 152 and Thunderbird 152. The advisory confirms the fix and provides detailed references to the underlying bugs. No active exploitation has been observed.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.3 (high), indicating it can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. While the direct exploitability is not confirmed, the incorrect boundary conditions could lead to memory corruption or other security issues if triggered. No known exploits in the wild have been reported for this vulnerability.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available and was released in Mozilla Firefox version 152. Users and administrators should update affected Firefox installations to version 152 or later to remediate this vulnerability. The vendor advisory confirms the fix and no additional mitigations are required beyond applying the update.
CVE-2026-12318: Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
Description
CVE-2026-12318 is a vulnerability in the Libraries component of NSS used by Mozilla Firefox. It involves incorrect boundary conditions that could lead to security issues. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox version 152. The CVSS score is 7.3, indicating a high severity impact with potential confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Mozilla has released an official security advisory confirming the fix in Firefox 152. No known exploits are reported in the wild for this specific vulnerability.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.3high
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-12318 addresses incorrect boundary conditions in the NSS Libraries component within Mozilla Firefox. This flaw could potentially lead to memory safety issues or other security impacts. The vulnerability affects Firefox versions prior to 152 and was resolved in Firefox 152. Mozilla's official advisory groups this vulnerability among multiple high-impact security fixes in Firefox 152 and Thunderbird 152. The advisory confirms the fix and provides detailed references to the underlying bugs. No active exploitation has been observed.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.3 (high), indicating it can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. While the direct exploitability is not confirmed, the incorrect boundary conditions could lead to memory corruption or other security issues if triggered. No known exploits in the wild have been reported for this vulnerability.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available and was released in Mozilla Firefox version 152. Users and administrators should update affected Firefox installations to version 152 or later to remediate this vulnerability. The vendor advisory confirms the fix and no additional mitigations are required beyond applying the update.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mozilla
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-15T15:08:18.136Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-57/","vendor":"Mozilla"}]
Threat ID: 6a314c810b89be6888b4cd7a
Added to database: 06/16/2026, 13:15:45 UTC
Last enriched: 06/23/2026, 15:11:35 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 22:28:34 UTC
Views: 127
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