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CRITICAL

CVE-2026-84121

CVSS v3

9.6

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

0.3 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-28

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the DOM: Security component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 155, Firefox ESR 115.40, Firefox ESR 140.15, Firefox ESR 153.2, Thunderbird 155, Thunderbird 140.15, and Thunderbird 153.2.

Technical details

Published
2026-09-01
Last Modified
2026-09-02

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-84121?

Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the DOM: Security component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 155, Firefox ESR 115.40, Firefox ESR 140.15, Firefox ESR 153.2, Thunderbird 155, Thunderbird 140.15, and Thunderbird 153.2.

Is CVE-2026-84121 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-84121 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.3% on 2026-09-28, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-84121?

CVE-2026-84121 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.6 (CRITICAL severity).

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