8.8

CVE-2026-0882: mozilla firefox Use After Free

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-0882DEBIAN-CVE-2026-0882CGA-q473-8pfv-qgx3
Published 13-01-2026Last modified 15-07-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-0882 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Use After Free vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.46%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 38 · Related 11

Timeline

  1. 13-01-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-07-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Use-after-free in the IPC component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 147, Firefox ESR 115.32, Firefox ESR 140.7, Thunderbird 147, and Thunderbird 140.7.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 6 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.46%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

39%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.01 pp

From 0.47% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.46%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu8 products
  • mozjs102All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs115All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs68All versions (No fix recorded)
Chainguard2 products
  • firefox< 140.7-r0
  • firefox-esr< 140.7-r0
Debian2 products
  • firefox-esr< 140.7.0esr-1~deb12u1 | < 140.7.0esr-1~deb13u1 | < 140.7.0esr-1
  • thunderbird< 1:140.7.0esr-1~deb12u1 | < 1:140.7.0esr-1~deb13u1 | < 1:140.7.0esr-1
Mozilla2 products
Wolfi1 product
  • firefox< 140.7-r0

5 vendors · 15 products

References

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