# CVE-2026-74951: Mozilla Firefox clickjacking in Android

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-74951-mozilla-firefox-clickjacking-in-android  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-08-18. Updated: 2026-09-25  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-74951 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.5 · Published 2026-08-18

Firefox for Android is vulnerable to a clickjacking attack that could trick users into performing unintended actions, such as granting permissions or triggering unintended downloads. An attacker could overlay a malicious webpage on top of legitimate content to deceive users into clicking on hidden interface elements, potentially compromising the user's device or data.

Technologies: [Mozilla Firefox](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/firefox), [Mozilla Firefox Mobile](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/firefox-mobile). Vendors: [Mozilla](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/mozilla).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-74951 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-74951 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-74951?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.5, published 18 August 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Mozilla Firefox before 154.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-74951?** A patch was published on 2026-08-18: Fixed in Firefox 154 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-74951 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-74951?** Check whether you run Mozilla Firefox or Mozilla Firefox Mobile at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

CVE-2026-74951 is a clickjacking vulnerability in Firefox for Android. The vulnerability stems from insufficient protection against UI redressing attacks where an attacker can overlay transparent or disguised malicious content over legitimate webpage elements. The attack requires network access and user interaction (the user must be tricked into clicking). An attacker can leverage this to hijack user actions such as permission grants, file downloads, or navigation to malicious sites. Mozilla fixed this vulnerability in Firefox 154, released on 2026-08-18.

## Affected products

- Mozilla Firefox before 154

## Timeline

- 2026-08-18: disclosed
- 2026-08-18: patched: Fixed in Firefox 154

## References

- [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1978587](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1978587)
- [https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-74/](https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-74/)

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