CVE-2026-92018: Mozilla Firefox vulnerability (CVSS 9.6)

Description

Sandbox escape in the DOM: Core & HTML component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 115.41, Firefox ESR 140.16, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, Thunderbird 140.16, and Thunderbird 153.3.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredNone

User interactionRequired

ScopeChanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Mozilla Firefox≥ 116.0 < 140.16.0 · ≥ 141.0 < 153.3.0 · ≥ 154.0.0 < 156.0.0 · < 115.41.0

Mozilla Thunderbird≥ 141.0 < 153.3.0 · ≥ 154.0 < 156.0 · < 140.16.0

Remediation

Fixed in

Mozilla Firefox≥ 140.16.0

Mozilla Thunderbird≥ 153.3.0

Patch & vendor advisories

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2064287Permissions Required
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-90/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-91/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-92/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-93/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-94/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-95/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-96/Vendor Advisory

Related CVEs

Recent high-severity vulnerabilities sharing a weakness type.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-92018 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-92018 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.33%.

How severe is CVE-2026-92018?

CVE-2026-92018 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.6, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-92018?

Affected products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2026-92018?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Mozilla Firefox 140.16.0, Mozilla Thunderbird 153.3.0 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2026-92018 against the real software inventory on every managed device, every day. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.

See how prioritisation works Book a demo