Mozilla Firefox up to 158 Downloads information disclosure

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 4.1 | $0-$5k | 0.00+ |
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 158. Affected is an unknown function of the component Downloads. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-118018. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 158. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Downloads. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Spoofing issue in the Downloads component in Firefox for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 159.
The advisory is shared at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-118018 since 10/27/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/27/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 159 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
- Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Firefox 159
Timeline
10/27/2026 Advisory disclosed10/27/2026 CVE reserved
10/27/2026 VulDB entry created
10/27/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-118018 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-118018
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-427393
Entry
Created: 10/27/2026 16:10Changes: 10/27/2026 16:10 (57)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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