Description
Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 115.38, Firefox ESR 140.13, Thunderbird 153, and Thunderbird 140.13.
Published: 2026-07-21
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The Graphics: ImageLib component has a flaw that permits the disclosure of sensitive information from the host, such as image data or metadata that should remain private. The vulnerability is classified as information disclosure and has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a high risk to confidentiality. An attacker who can obtain access to the exposed data could learn private content or system details that were not intended for public view.

Affected Systems

Mozilla Firefox releases older than version 153, ESR 115.38, and ESR 140.13, as well as Mozilla Thunderbird releases older than version 153 and 140.13, are vulnerable and should be upgraded to the specified patched releases or later to mitigate the risk.

Risk and Exploitability

The EPSS score is below 1%, indicating a low probability of exploitation in the wild, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, suggesting no known widespread exploitation yet. The likely attack vector involves malicious content presented to the user, such as a crafted image file delivered via a web page or email attachment. The victim’s browser or mail client processes the image and inadvertently exposes private data, requiring the user to view the vulnerable content in a social‑engineering scenario.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 4, 2026 at 05:47 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade to Firefox 153 or newer, Firefox ESR 115.38+ or 140.13+, or Thunderbird 153 or newer, Thunderbird 140.13+ to receive the fix.
  • If an upgrade is not immediately possible, disable or restrict the use of the Graphics: ImageLib component through browser or email client policies or settings, preventing the processing of untrusted images.
  • Configure the browser to block or restrict image file types from untrusted sources via policies or content‑security‑policy settings, limiting the exposure of sensitive data.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 4, 2026 at 05:47 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4695-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4727-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6394-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6418-1 thunderbird security update
History

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:30:00 +0000


Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 115.38, and Firefox ESR 140.13. Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 115.38, Firefox ESR 140.13, Thunderbird 153, and Thunderbird 140.13.
References

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 22 Jul 2026 01:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Vendors & Products Mozilla
Mozilla firefox

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 115.38, and Firefox ESR 140.13.
Title Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component
References

Subscriptions

Mozilla Firefox Thunderbird
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-22T19:18:25.205Z

Reserved: 2026-07-20T21:55:56.965Z

Link: CVE-2026-16354

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-22T15:34:07.417Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-07-21T13:17:03.893

Modified: 2026-07-24T15:51:49.923

Link: CVE-2026-16354

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-07-21T12:37:40Z

Links: CVE-2026-16354 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-04T06:00:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

  • CWE-201

    Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data