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Affects widely used Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird; a browser privilege-escalation/sandbox-escape bug can impact many organizations and merits broad notification.

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CVE-2026-92010

8.8
High
EPSS n/aPatch availableSep 17, 2026

Firefox/Thunderbird CanvasWebGL boundary bug allows privilege escalation

common questions

Is CVE-2026-92010 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-92010 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.

How severe is CVE-2026-92010?

CVE-2026-92010 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.8. 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-2026-92010?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-92010. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-92010 affect?

CVE-2026-92010 affects Mozilla Firefox <156, Firefox ESR <115.41, Firefox ESR <140.16, Firefox ESR <153.3, and 3 further products or versions. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-92010?

Update to Firefox 156 or listed ESR/Thunderbird fixed versions immediately.

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

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Mozilla Firefox <156Firefox ESR <115.41Firefox ESR <140.16Firefox ESR <153.3Mozilla Thunderbird <156Thunderbird <140.16Thunderbird <153.3
impact

Crafted WebGL/canvas content can trigger sandbox escape and elevate privileges, enabling code execution or greater system access.

action required

Patch when possible

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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