CVE-2026-74961
CriticalCVSS 9.1Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk17th percentile - higher than 17% of all known CVEs
Summary
Side-channel vulnerability in the Web Audio component. Fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.
Risk Assessment
May allow an attacker to infer information about data processed by the browser, compromising confidentiality.
Recommendation
Update Firefox and Thunderbird to the patched versions.
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- CVE-2026-100800Critical
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- CVE-2026-100788Critical
Vulnerability related to an invalid pointer in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component. It was fixed in Firefox ESR 153.4, Thunderbird 157, Thunderbird 140.17, Thunderbird 153.4, Firefox 157, and Firefox ESR 140.17.
Original NVD description (English source)
Side-channel in the Web Audio component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS