Mozilla Firefox up to 115.44/153.6/159 Cache API sandbox

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Mozilla Firefox up to 115.44/153.6/159. This affects an unknown function of the component Cache API. The manipulation leads to sandbox. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-124859. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 115.44/153.6/159 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Cache API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sandbox vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-265. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Storage: Cache API component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 160, Firefox ESR 115.45, and Firefox ESR 153.7.

The advisory is shared at bugzilla.mozilla.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-124859 since 11/09/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. 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 $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/10/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1611 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 115.45, 153.7 or 160 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sandbox
CWE: CWE-265 / CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 115.45/153.7/160

Timelineinfo

11/09/2026 CVE reserved
11/10/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
11/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CNA: mozilla
CVE: CVE-2026-124859 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-124859
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-433661

Entryinfo

Created: 11/10/2026 14:53
Changes: 11/10/2026 14:53 (57)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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