XSS in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2026-9308
Firefox for iOS Reader View replaced page content in its HTML template before replacing other internal placeholders. A malicious page could include a placeholder string that was later substituted with JSON-LD data, potentially resulting in arbitrary JavaScript execution. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox for iOS 151.2.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (16.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 16th percentile — 16.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox
- Mozilla Firefox For iOS — versions 151.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi (Permissions Required)
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-53/ (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-9308?
- CVE-2026-9308 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2026-06-01.
- How severe is CVE-2026-9308?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.