CVE-2026-74948

Information disclosure in the Graphics component

Published Aug 18, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Analysis

AI-generated

Technical impact

A flaw in the graphics subsystem of Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird allows the graphics component to read and expose data that should remain private. The weakness corresponds to information exposure and a memory access issue, potentially leading to accidental or intentional disclosure of data processed by the graphics layer.

Affected Systems

Mozilla Firefox versions earlier than 154, as well as the ESR releases 115.39, 140.14, and 153.1, are vulnerable. Likewise, Mozilla Thunderbird versions before 154, and the ESR releases 140.14 and 153.1, can be affected. Any installation of these older releases remains susceptible until a newer version is installed.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.5 indicates a medium severity, while the EPSS score of less than 1% signals a low probability of exploitation as of the latest data. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, meaning no publicly documented exploits are known. The advisory does not specify a particular attack vector, and additional details on how an attacker might trigger the disclosure are not provided in the captured description.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade Mozilla Firefox to version 154 or any supported ESR release (115.39, 140.14, or 153.1).
  • Upgrade Mozilla Thunderbird to version 154 or any supported ESR release (140.14 or 153.1).
  • If an upgrade is not immediately possible, disable or limit the graphics component via policy or configuration settings until a patch is available.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 21, 2026 at 22:24 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4750-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4754-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6451-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6461-1 thunderbird security update
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla thunderbird
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla thunderbird
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
Metrics cvssV3_1

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

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Information disclosure in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 115.39, Firefox ESR 140.14, and Firefox ESR 153.1. 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.
References
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Weaknesses CWE-200
Vendors & Products Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Information disclosure in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 115.39, Firefox ESR 140.14, and Firefox ESR 153.1.
Title Information disclosure in the Graphics component
References
Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

  • CWE-497

    Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 21, 2026, 8:07 PM
Reserved
Aug 17, 2026, 11:57 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Aug 18, 2026, 1:17 PM
Modified
Aug 24, 2026, 3:53 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Aug 18, 2026, 12:23 PM