CVE-2026-74975: Spoofing issue in the Downloads component in Firefox for Android

Published Aug 18, 2026
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Updated

Spoofing issue in the Downloads component in Firefox for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Mozilla Firefox for Android<154
Mozilla Firefox<154
154

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 154
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Firefox for Android (Downloads component) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 154

Event History

Aug 18, 2026
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:23 PM
Description

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which Firefox for Android versions need to be updated?

Firefox for Android versions prior to Firefox 154 are affected. The issue is fixed in Firefox 154.

2

What can be done if the affected browser cannot be updated immediately?

The provided information identifies this as a spoofing issue in the Downloads component, but does not specify exploit prerequisites, affected configurations, or workarounds. Updating to Firefox 154 is the documented remediation.

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