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High-severity site-isolation bypass in widely used Mozilla products (Firefox/Thunderbird) enabling cross-origin data theft; requires org-wide patching.

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CVE-2026-84129

9.8
Critical
EPSS 0.18%Patch availableSep 3, 2026

Critical site-isolation bypass in Firefox/Thunderbird enabling cross-origin data disclosure.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-84129 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-84129 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-84129?

CVE-2026-84129 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-84129?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-84129. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-84129 affect?

CVE-2026-84129 affects Firefox < 155, Firefox ESR < 153.2, Thunderbird < 155, Thunderbird ESR < 153.2. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-84129?

Upgrade to Firefox 155 / ESR 153.2 and Thunderbird 155 / ESR 153.2 immediately.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Firefox < 155Firefox ESR < 153.2Thunderbird < 155Thunderbird ESR < 153.2
impact

Same-origin policy bypass allowing cross-origin data disclosure; may enable remote code execution via crafted web content.

action required

Immediate action required

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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