CVE-2026-9078

Firefox iOS RTL Domain Rendering Issue in Link Preview

Published May 25, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Firefox for iOS displayed specially crafted right-to-left (RTL) and internationalized domain names (IDNs) incorrectly in link preview UI surfaces. A crafted RTL hostname could visually reorder portions of the displayed domain, causing attacker-controlled sites to appear as trusted origins. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox for iOS 151.1.

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History
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First Time appeared Mozilla firefox
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox
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Weaknesses CWE-1075
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Weaknesses CWE-451
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Mozilla
Mozilla firefox For Ios
Weaknesses CWE-1075
Vendors & Products Mozilla
Mozilla firefox For Ios
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Description Firefox for iOS displayed specially crafted right-to-left (RTL) and internationalized domain names (IDNs) incorrectly in link preview UI surfaces. A crafted RTL hostname could visually reorder portions of the displayed domain, causing attacker-controlled sites to appear as trusted origins. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox for iOS 151.1.
Title Firefox iOS RTL Domain Rendering Issue in Link Preview
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
May 26, 2026, 8:09 PM
Reserved
May 20, 2026, 12:53 PM
Status
Undergoing Analysis
Published
May 25, 2026, 3:16 PM
Modified
Jul 23, 2026, 11:10 AM