Privilege Escalation in Firefox Graphics Component
CVE-2026-74947

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Mozilla
Status: Firefox
Vendor: CVE Published:; 18 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-74947?

A vulnerability exists within the graphics component of Firefox that allows for privilege escalation due to an invalid pointer dereference. This issue can potentially be exploited by malicious actors to gain elevated access to system resources. The vulnerability has been patched in Firefox version 154 and Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) version 153.1. Users are recommended to update to these versions to ensure security.