Vulnerability · Published Sep 15, 2026 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2026-92054Privilege escalation in the Memory component

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity memory corruption in Firefox from Mozilla. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 16% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 84.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Privilege escalation in the Memory component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, and Thunderbird 153.3.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:14thunderbird1:153.3.0esr-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-92054
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-92054
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-92054
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs115no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-92054
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs78no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-92054
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs91no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-92054
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSthunderbirdno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-92054

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox see references
Mozilla Thunderbird see references

Weakness: CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References