CVE-2026-74954 Information disclosure due to side-channel in the Storage: Cache API component

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a side-channel in the Cache API to disclose sensitive information from the browser.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-74954?

CVE-2026-74954 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 18 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Information disclosure due to side-channel in the Storage: Cache API component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Weakness: CWE-203

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-74954?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2026-74954?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-74954 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-74954 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-8c9h-mhqx-6q3f, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74954.

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