CVE-2026-8091

Description

Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video: Playback component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Thunderbird 150, Firefox ESR 140.10.1, Thunderbird 140.10.1, and Firefox ESR 115.35.2.

CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0002

Probability of exploitation

0.07%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-754 CWE-754

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
mozilla	firefox	< 115.35.2
mozilla	firefox	140.0 — 140.10.1
mozilla	thunderbird	140.0 — 140.10.1

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-30/ https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-33/ https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-36/ https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-39/ https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-42/

Other References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2029301

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-8091? +

Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video: Playback component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Thunderbird 150, Firefox ESR 140.10.1, Thunderbird 140.10.1, and Firefox ESR 115.35.2. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2026-8091? +

CVE-2026-8091 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately. The EPSS score is 0.0002, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-8091? +

CVE-2026-8091 affects products from mozilla, specifically: firefox, thunderbird. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-8091? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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