CVE-2026-24869 | Use-after-free in the Layout: Scrolling and Overflow component

Use-after-free in the Layout: Scrolling and Overflow component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 147.0.2.

Published: 2026-01-27 Last update: 2026-04-13 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2026-24869 is rated Moderate Risk (41.5/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.06%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2026-24869

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-05 0.03% 0.06% +0.02%
2 2026-01-28 — 0.03% —

Full EPSS history (2 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2026-24869

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
8.8 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
 2.8 5.9 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2026-24869

OS Trackers for CVE-2026-24869

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2026-24869: 1 source package rows (firefox); 126 state rows across 2 repos (3.23-community, edge-community); fixed 0, open 126. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2026-24869
debian not yet assigned CVE-2026-24869 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (firefox), 1 status rows across 1 suites (sid): resolved 1. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-24869
redhat high — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24869
suse high CVE-2026-24869 severity important: SUSE including 11 source package names (MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-147.0.2-1.1, …), 79 product×package rows across 22 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS, SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS, … (22 product lines)): Known Not Affected 74, Fixed 5. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24869/
ubuntu medium CVE-2026-24869 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (firefox, thunderbird), 8 status rows across 4 suites (jammy, noble, questing, upstream): not-affected 6, needs-triage 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-24869

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2026-24869

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mozilla firefox < 147.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

References for CVE-2026-24869

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