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CVE-2026-109706: Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-109706cvecve-2026-109706
Published: 10/13/2026 (10/13/2026, 12:29:17 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Mozilla
Product: Firefox

Description

Use-after-free in the Storage: IndexedDB component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 158, Firefox ESR 115.43, Firefox ESR 153.5, Thunderbird 158, and Thunderbird 153.5.

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.4medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected software

Mozilla

Firefox

Mozilla

Thunderbird

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
mozilla/firefox
pkg:github/mozilla/firefox
Affected versions
<158
GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
mozilla/firefox-esr
pkg:github/mozilla/firefox-esr
Affected versions
<115.43<153.5

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/13/2026, 14:19:44 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-109706 is a use-after-free vulnerability affecting the Storage: IndexedDB component in Mozilla Firefox. This flaw could potentially lead to memory corruption issues. Mozilla has released fixes for this vulnerability in Firefox 158, Firefox ESR 115.43, and Firefox ESR 153.5.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability could allow an attacker to exploit memory management errors in the IndexedDB component, potentially leading to application crashes or arbitrary code execution. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Mozilla has provided official fixes for this vulnerability in Firefox 158, Firefox ESR 115.43, and Firefox ESR 153.5. Users and administrators should update to these versions or later to remediate the issue.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
mozilla
Date Reserved
2026-10-13T00:29:15.656Z
State
PUBLISHED
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-106/","vendor":"Mozilla"},{"url":"https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-107/","vendor":"Mozilla"},{"url":"https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-108/","vendor":"Mozilla"}]

Threat ID: 6ace2c402cdf04f65661caf3

Added to database: 10/13/2026, 13:04:00 UTC

Last enriched: 10/13/2026, 14:19:44 UTC

Last updated: 10/13/2026, 18:57:33 UTC

Views: 2

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