Description
Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 140.16, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, Thunderbird 140.16, and Thunderbird 153.3.
Published: 2026-09-15
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Information Disclosure
Action: Patch Now
AI Analysis

Impact

A flaw in the Graphics: ImageLib component allows an attacker to read private data embedded in image files. The vulnerability can expose sensitive information, compromising confidentiality, and is identified as a CWE-200 information exposure weakness as well as a CWE-497 issue.

Affected Systems

Mozilla products Firefox and Thunderbird are affected, with the issue present in versions prior to Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 140.16, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, Thunderbird 140.16, and Thunderbird 153.3.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.5 indicates a moderate impact, and the EPSS score of 0.00156 (less than 1%) indicates a very low probability of exploitation. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV, which suggests a limited likelihood of widespread exploitation. The most probable attack vector is the processing of malicious image files by a compromised or user‑controlled application, a scenario component. No specific exploitation prerequisites are documented, but the absence of a publicly available exploit and limited exposure reduce the immediate risk for most users.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 21, 2026 at 18:46 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade to Firefox 156 or newer or to Firefox ESR 140.16/153.3 if using an extended support release
  • Upgrade using an extended support release
  • Limit files to reduce risk until a patch is applied

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 21, 2026 at 18:46 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4781-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4782-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6501-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6503-1 thunderbird security update
History

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

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'}


Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-497
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 140.16, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, and Thunderbird 140.16. Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 140.16, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, Thunderbird 140.16, and Thunderbird 153.3.
References

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 05:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 140.16, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 140.16. Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 140.16, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, and Thunderbird 140.16.
References

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 140.16, and Firefox ESR 153.3. Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 140.16, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 140.16.
References

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 140.16, and Firefox ESR 153.3.
Title Information disclosure in the Graphics: ImageLib component
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-21T16:53:50.189Z

Reserved: 2026-09-15T12:33:51.409Z

Link: CVE-2026-92031

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-15T13:16:54.323

Modified: 2026-09-21T17:19:16.260

Link: CVE-2026-92031

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-09-15T12:33:51Z

Links: CVE-2026-92031 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-21T19:00:08Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

  • CWE-497

    Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere