CVE-2026-8093
📛 CVE Title
Memory safety bugs fixed in Thunderbird 150.0.2
Description
Memory safety bugs present in 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 and Thunderbird 150.0.2.
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 16:11 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/8xxx/CVE-2026-8093.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2026-8093 — CVE-2026-8093
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 08:16:15 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
- 5.46% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-24
NVD-assigned CWE(s):
CWE-119
(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-2026-28364 - Assigner
- mozilla
- Published
- May 7, 2026, 12:45:07 PM
- Updated
- May 18, 2026, 7:32:31 AM
- 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 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 and Thunderbird 150.0.2.
Affected products (2)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox |
150.0.2 (unaffected)
|
— |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird |
150.0.2 (unaffected)
|
— |
Affected products — CPE 2.3 (2) 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendor references (3)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
MITRE references (3) cveawg.mitre.org
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Web references (10)
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/mfsa2026-43.html rapid7:www.mozilla.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2026/mfsa2026-40.html rapid7:www.mozilla.org
- http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html rapid7:cwe.mitre.org
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2026-8093 rapid7:attackerkb.com
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-28364 rapid7:euvd.enisa.europa.eu
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2026-40/ rapid7:www.mozilla.org
- https://www.first.org/epss/ tenable:www.first.org
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8093 tenable:nvd.nist.gov
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8093 tenable:www.cve.org
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1981270%2C2027154%2C2028332%2C2029327%2C2029894%2C2032189%2C2034837%2C2035968%2C2036256 tenable:bugzilla.mozilla.org
NVD-tagged references (3)
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://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-40/ security@mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-43/ security@mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1981270%2C2027154%2C2028332%2C2029327%2C2029894%2C2032189%2C2034837%2C2035968%2C2036256 security@mozilla.org
Remediations (12)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
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web:blog.qualys.com
Microsoft has rolled out its March 2026 Patch Tuesday updates, delivering a fresh batch of security fixes designed to keep Windows environments protected from emerging threats.
2026-05-23 21:07 UTC -
web:cyberinsider.com
Microsoft fixes 83 vulnerabilities in Windows 11 with the March 2026 Patch Tuesday update, including two publicly disclosed zero-day flaws.
2026-05-23 21:07 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 ...
2026-05-23 21:07 UTC -
web:nvd.nist.gov
An official website of the United States government Here's how you know
2026-05-23 21:07 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 21:07 UTC -
web:www.bleepingcomputer.com
Today is Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 79 flaws, including 2 publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.
2026-05-23 21:07 UTC -
web:www.crowdstrike.com
Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 82 CVEs , featuring eight Critical vulnerabilities.
2026-05-23 21:07 UTC -
web:www.notebookcheck.net
Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 79 flaws, including two publicly disclosed zero-days. Windows 11 gets KB5079473 and KB5078883, while Windows 10 receives KB5078885.
2026-05-23 21:07 UTC -
web:www.pcworld.com
This month's Patch Tuesday brings over 80 fixes for various security vulnerabilities. Fortunately, none are actively being exploited in the wild yet.
2026-05-23 21:07 UTC -
web:www.windowslatest.com
Windows 11 March 2026 Patch Tuesday update adds Emoji 16.0, Sysmon, network speed test, reliability improvements, and security fixes.
2026-05-23 21:07 UTC -
web:support.microsoft.com
This out-of-band update for Windows 11, version 25H2 and 24H2 (KB5085518) includes fixes and improvements. To learn more about differences between security updates, optional non-security preview updates, out-of-band (OOB) updates, and continuous innovation, see Windows monthly updates explained. For information on Windows update terminology, see the different types of Windows software updates ...
2026-05-26 02:49 UTC -
web:www.rapid7.com
Microsoft is publishing 77 vulnerabilities this Patch Tuesday, including two publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.
2026-05-26 02:49 UTC
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