CVE-2026-74954: mozilla firefox Observable Discrepancy
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74954CGA-6vf5-x2qf-v8v7CGA-fmfh-97j3-66w4CGA-p6j3-vpvw-h6vhCGA-vjfc-wxjq-cg37CGA-8vg3-x42w-355cCGA-rhr7-f4q9-84rm
Published 18-08-2026Last modified 18-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-74954 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Observable Discrepancy vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.44%
0%100%
Low · +0.18 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 13 · Related 12Timeline
- 18-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 18-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Information disclosure due to side-channel in the Storage: Cache API component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
37%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.18 pp
From 0.26% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.44%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu8 products
- mozjs102All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs115All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs68All versions (No fix recorded)
Chainguard3 products
- firefox< 154.0-r0
- firefox-docker-selenium-compat< 154.0-r0
- firefox-esr-140All versions (No fix recorded)
Mozilla2 products
- firefox< 153.1.0 | < 154.0.0
- thunderbird< 153.1.0 | < 154.0
Wolfi2 products
- firefox< 154.0-r0
- firefox-docker-selenium-compat< 154.0-r0
4 vendors · 15 products
References
8 links- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2025732Permissions Required
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-74/Vendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-77/Vendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-78/Vendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-80/Vendor Advisory