Spoofing attack in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2026-8951

 

Spoofing attack in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2026-8951

Published: May 19, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU131852
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-8951
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Mozilla
Affected software:
Firefox for Android
Mozilla Firefox

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to spoof browser interface elements.

The vulnerability exists due to improper UI representation in the Toolbar component when rendering interface content. A remote attacker can present crafted content to spoof browser interface elements.

This issue is specific to Firefox for Android.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-8951

Install security update from vendor's website.

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