Use After Free Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,115.38)[116.0,140.13)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (33rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-18302744
  • published25 Jul 2026
  • disclosed21 Jul 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Jul 2026

CVE-2026-16356  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 115.38, 140.13 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free through the Disability Access APIs component. An attacker can execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox by triggering a use-after-free condition.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1