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[TLP:CLEAR] Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird fix 3 vulnerabilities

Mozilla fixes 3 vulnerabilities in Firefox and Thunderbird [1][2][3]. Individual products and fixed versions: Firefox - 147.0.2 [1] Thunderbird - 147.0.1, 140.7.1 [2][3]

Mozilla Firefox - use after free (CVE-2026-24869)
CVSS 8.1 (High)

An unauthenticated remote attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (DoS) through a use-after-free vulnerability in the Layout: Scrolling and Overflow component of the Firefox browser [1][4].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • Firefox; >=147.0, <147.0.2

CVSS: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 27. 1. 2026.

Mozilla Firefox - mitigation bypass (CVE-2026-24868)
CVSS 7.5 (High)

An unauthenticated remote attacker can bypass an implemented security mitigation in the Privacy: Anti-Tracking component of the Firefox browser [1].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • Mozilla Firefox; >=147.0, <147.0.2

CVSS: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 27. 1. 2026.

Thunderbird - email content exfiltration (CVE-2026-0818)
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)

An unauthenticated remote attacker can obtain decrypted content from partially encrypted emails in Thunderbird through CSS-based exfiltration in the HTML content of an email, by exploiting the fact that the user allows loading of remote content and requests decryption of an embedded OpenPGP part of the message [2][3].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • Thunderbird; >=147.0, <147.0.1; >= 140.7, <140.7.1

CVSS: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 27. 1. 2026.


By CESNET, z.s.p.o. Michaela Jarošová on 4. 2. 2026.

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