CVE-2026-8966
HighCVSS 7.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk26th percentile - higher than 26% of all known CVEs
Summary
Information disclosure vulnerability in the IP Protection component in Firefox and Thunderbird. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151 and Thunderbird 151.
Risk Assessment
The risk is potential leakage of IP address or other data, which could compromise user anonymity.
Recommendation
Update Firefox to version 151 and Thunderbird to version 151.
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- CVE-2026-84119Critical
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- CVE-2026-74985Critical
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Original NVD description (English source)
Information disclosure in the IP Protection component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151 and Thunderbird 151.