Race condition in Mozilla products - CVE-2026-74984

 

Race condition in Mozilla products - CVE-2026-74984

Published: August 18, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU144093
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-74984
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the JavaScript Engine component when processing crafted web content. A remote attacker can cause the victim to visit a specially crafted website to cause a denial of service.

User interaction is required to visit a crafted website or URL.


Affected software

Firefox for Android
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR

How to mitigate CVE-2026-74984

Install security update from vendor's website.

Firefox for Android - update to 154.0
Mozilla Firefox - update to 154.0
Firefox ESR - update to 153.1.0

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