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CVE-2026-74970: Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-74970cvecve-2026-74970
Published: 08/18/2026 (08/18/2026, 12:23:38 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Mozilla
Product: Firefox

Description

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

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.4medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
mozilla/firefox
pkg:github/mozilla/firefox
Affected versions
<154

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/18/2026, 13:26:26 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-74970 involves a site isolation issue within the Graphics component of Mozilla Firefox. Site isolation is a security feature designed to separate web content from different origins into different processes to prevent data leakage and privilege escalation. The flaw could potentially undermine this isolation, but the vendor has fixed the issue in Firefox 154 and Firefox ESR 153.1. This fix is part of a comprehensive security update addressing multiple vulnerabilities, many of which have high impact. The advisory does not provide detailed technical exploitation methods or specific attack vectors for this vulnerability.

Potential Impact

The impact of CVE-2026-74970 is rated as moderate by Mozilla. The vulnerability could potentially allow a site isolation bypass in the Graphics component, which might lead to information disclosure or other security issues related to process isolation. However, no active exploitation has been reported, and the issue has been remediated in the latest Firefox releases.

Mitigation Recommendations

Mozilla has released official fixes for this vulnerability in Firefox 154 and Firefox ESR 153.1. Users and administrators should update to these versions or later to mitigate the risk. Since this is a client-side software vulnerability, applying the vendor's official patches is the recommended and effective mitigation. No additional or alternative mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
mozilla
Date Reserved
2026-08-17T11:58:44.377Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-74/","vendor":"Mozilla"},{"url":"https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-77/","vendor":"Mozilla"}]

Threat ID: 6a845509c6e8be033236744e

Added to database: 08/18/2026, 12:50:17 UTC

Last enriched: 08/18/2026, 13:26:26 UTC

Last updated: 08/19/2026, 02:18:12 UTC

Views: 5

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