CVE-2026-4720
CRITICALMemory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird ESR 140.9, Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149
Title source: cnaDescription
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird ESR 140.8, Firefox 148 and Thunderbird 148. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird 149, and Thunderbird 140.9.
References (5)
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
6.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-120
Status
published
Products (12)
mozilla/firefox
< 140.9.0
mozilla/firefox
< 149.0
Mozilla/Firefox
140.9 - 140.*
Mozilla/Firefox
149
Mozilla/Firefox
unspecified - 149
Mozilla/Firefox ESR
unspecified - 140.9
mozilla/thunderbird
< 140.9.0
mozilla/thunderbird
< 149.0
Mozilla/Thunderbird
140.9 - 140.*
Mozilla/Thunderbird
149
... and 2 more
Published
Mar 24, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 24, 2026