CVE-2026-74961

Side-channel in the Web Audio component

Published Aug 18, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Side-channel in the Web Audio component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Remediation

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Mozilla thunderbird
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla thunderbird
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Weaknesses CWE-203
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

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Weaknesses CWE-544
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Description Side-channel in the Web Audio component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154 and Firefox ESR 153.1. Side-channel in the Web Audio component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.
References
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First Time appeared Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Weaknesses CWE-544
Vendors & Products Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
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Description Side-channel in the Web Audio component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154 and Firefox ESR 153.1.
Title Side-channel in the Web Audio component
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2026, 6:43 PM
Reserved
Aug 17, 2026, 11:58 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Aug 18, 2026, 1:17 PM
Modified
Aug 20, 2026, 8:11 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 18, 2026, 12:23 PM