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CVE-2026-74950

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.22%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-18 · Last synced 2026-09-17

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A privilege escalation vulnerability in the Downloads API component of Firefox could allow an attacker to gain elevated permissions, potentially compromising user data and system integrity. Users of affected Firefox versions should prioritize updating to Firefox 154 or Firefox ESR 153.1 to mitigate the risk associated with this high-severity flaw.

CVE
CVE-2026-74950
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.22%
Firefox

Original NVD Description

Privilege escalation in the Downloads API component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

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