CVE-2026-8092
📛 CVE Title
Memory safety bugs fixed in Thunderbird ESR 140.10.2 and Thunderbird 150.0.2
Description
Memory safety bugs present in Thunderbird ESR 140.10.1 and Thunderbird 150.0.1. 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 150.0.2, Firefox ESR 140.10.2, Firefox ESR 115.35.2, Thunderbird 150.0.2, and Thunderbird 140.10.2.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- mozilla
- CVSS severity
- high
- CVSS score
- 8.1 / 10
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Effective score
- 8.1 / 10 HIGH source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
- —
- Reserved
- 2026-05-07
- Published
- 2026-05-07 14:45 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-05-08 16:09 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/8xxx/CVE-2026-8092.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2026-8092 — CVE-2026-8092
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
Layer NVD adds on top of the CNA's CVE record — published / last-modified timestamps, exploitability / impact subscores, and the FIRST.org EPSS probability that this CVE will be exploited in the wild in the next 30 days.
- NVD published
- 2026-05-07 13:16:14 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-05-18 08:16:14 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 8.1 / 10 HIGH source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Exploitability subscore
- 2.2 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 5.9 / 10
- EPSS score
- 0.0002 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
- EPSS percentile
- 6.51% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-24
NVD-assigned CWE(s):
CWE-125,
CWE-416,
CWE-787
(differs from the CNA list above)
NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-05-25 06:23 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.
European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2026-28363 - Assigner
- mozilla
- Published
- May 7, 2026, 12:45:06 PM
- Updated
- May 19, 2026, 4:48:31 PM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
-
8.1 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.0200
- Vendors
- Mozilla
- Products
-
Firefox
ENISA description: Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 115.35.1, Firefox ESR 140.10.1 and Firefox 150.0.1. 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 150.0.2, Firefox ESR 140.10.2, Firefox ESR 115.35.2, Thunderbird 150.0.2, and Thunderbird 140.10.2.
EUVD references (6)
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1806249%2C2021977%2C2022576%2C2022722%2C2024439%2C2027883%2C2029463%2C2030323%2C2032042%2C2032043%2C2033270%2C2033637%2C2034422%2C2034496%2C2035879%2C2036516
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-40/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-41/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-42/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-43/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-44/
Affected products (2)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox |
115.35.2 (unaffected),
140.10.2 (unaffected),
150.0.2 (unaffected)
|
— |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird |
140.10.2 (unaffected),
150.0.2 (unaffected)
|
— |
Affected products — CPE 2.3 (3) NVD
NVD's normalized CPE 2.3 matchers, used by vendor tools (vulnerability scanners, asset managers) for automated detection. Compare with the CNA's free-text "Affected products" section above.
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
Vendor references (6)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
- Memory safety bugs fixed in Thunderbird ESR 140.10.2 and Thunderbird 150.0.2
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-40/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-41/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-42/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-43/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-44/
MITRE references (6) cveawg.mitre.org
Pulled from MITRE's CVE Services API by the 🛰 Backfill from MITRE button.
- Memory safety bugs fixed in Thunderbird ESR 140.10.2 and Thunderbird 150.0.2
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-40/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-41/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-42/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-43/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-44/
Web references (13)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2026/mfsa2026-44.html rapid7:www.mozilla.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2026/mfsa2026-40.html rapid7:www.mozilla.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2026/mfsa2026-42.html rapid7:www.mozilla.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2026/mfsa2026-41.html rapid7:www.mozilla.org
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2026-40/ rapid7:www.mozilla.org
- http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html rapid7:cwe.mitre.org
- http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html rapid7:cwe.mitre.org
- http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/787.html rapid7:cwe.mitre.org
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2026-8092 rapid7:attackerkb.com
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-28363 rapid7:euvd.enisa.europa.eu
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8092 tenable:nvd.nist.gov
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8092 tenable:www.cve.org
- https://www.first.org/epss/ tenable:www.first.org
NVD-tagged references (6)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1806249%2C2021977%2C2022576%2C2022722%2C2024439%2C2027883%2C2029463%2C2030323%2C2032042%2C2032043%2C2033270%2C2033637%2C2034422%2C2034496%2C2035879%2C2036516 security@mozilla.org Broken Link
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-40/ security@mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-41/ security@mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-42/ security@mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-43/ security@mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-44/ security@mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
Remediations (17)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
-
web:blog.qualys.com
With Qualys Policy Audit's out-of-the-box mitigation or Compensatory Controls, which reduce the risk of a vulnerability being exploited because the remediation ( fix / patch ) cannot be done immediately, these security controls are not recommended by any industry standards, such as CIS and DISA-STIG.
2026-05-23 21:08 UTC -
web:docs.oracle.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) April 2026 for Oracle Java SE Services: Java Management Release Date: April 21, 2026
2026-05-23 21:08 UTC -
web:krebsonsecurity.com
Microsoft expects that exploitation is more likely. May's Patch Tuesday is a welcome respite from April, which saw Microsoft fix a near-record 167 security flaws.
2026-05-23 21:08 UTC -
web:nvd.nist.gov
An official website of the United States government Here's how you know
2026-05-23 21:08 UTC -
web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com
The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.
2026-05-23 21:08 UTC -
web:www.bleepingcomputer.com
Today is Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 167 flaws, including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities.
2026-05-23 21:08 UTC -
web:www.crowdstrike.com
Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 164 CVEs , featuring 8 Critical vulnerabilities, one exploited zero-day, and one disclosed zero-day.
2026-05-23 21:08 UTC -
web:www.pcworld.com
This month's Patch Tuesday includes an actively exploited Office zero-day vulnerability and several critical RCE bugs in Windows and Remote Desktop.
2026-05-23 21:08 UTC -
web:www.securityweek.com
Oracle on Tuesday announced the release of 481 new security patches as part of its April 2026 Critical Patch Update (CPU). Across the 28 product families that received security updates, more than 300 patches address vulnerabilities that are remotely exploitable without authentication.
2026-05-23 21:08 UTC -
web:www.windowslatest.com
Windows 11 April 2026 update adds Narrator Copilot support, faster Settings, File Explorer fixes, and key security improvements.
2026-05-23 21:08 UTC -
web:blog.qualys.com
Microsoft and Adobe Patch Tuesday, April 2026 Security Update Review Posted in Patch Tuesday, Vulnerabilities and Threat Research 7 Diksha Ojha March 11, 2026 - 8 min read
2026-05-26 02:49 UTC -
web:community.ui.com
Published: May 21, 2026 Updated: May 22, 2026 Version: 1.1 Revision: 1.1 Summary 1 of 5 A malicious actor with access to the network and high privileges could exploit an Improper Input Validation vulnerability found in UniFi OS devices to execute a Command Injection. Affected Products: UniFi OS Server (Version 5.0.6 and earlier) Mitigation : Update your UniFi OS Server to Version 5.0.8 or later ...
2026-05-26 02:49 UTC -
web:cyberpress.org
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two actively exploited Microsoft Defender vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, issuing an urgent remediation directive for federal agencies with a due date of June 3, 2026 .
2026-05-26 02:49 UTC -
web:cybersecuritynews.com
Microsoft released its March 2026 Patch Tuesday security update on March 10, 2026 , addressing 78 vulnerabilities across Windows, Microsoft Office, Azure, SQL Server, and .NET. The update includes one actively exploited zero-day vulnerability and multiple Critical-rated flaws demanding immediate attention from security teams. The most urgent fix this month is CVE - 2026 -21262, the sole zero-day ...
2026-05-26 02:49 UTC -
web:www.helpnetsecurity.com
Microsoft has marked May 2026 Patch Tuesday by releasing fixes for 120+ CVE -numbered vulnerabilities, none of which are actively exploited.
2026-05-26 02:49 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.
2026-05-26 02:49 UTC -
web:zecurit.com
Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .
2026-05-26 02:49 UTC
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The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-8092.json.
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