CVE-2026-92015
Privilege escalation in the WebExtensions component
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Sep 15, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2026
- Reserved
- Sep 15, 2026
Description
Privilege escalation in the WebExtensions 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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
FirefoxMozilla |
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ThunderbirdMozilla |
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References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2060235
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-90/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-91/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-92/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-93/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-94/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-95/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-96/
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