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CVE-2026-4725: Mozilla Firefox · Use After Free

Affects Mozilla FirefoxSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.3 Critical · patch available : patch Mozilla Firefox as a priority.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.3Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Contested

Critical score, yet low EPSS after six months
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 26% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 24 Mar 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Mozilla FirefoxAffected
  • <149
Fixed in
  • 149

AI-suggested

Mozilla has released an official fix for this vulnerability in Firefox 149. Users and administrators should update to Firefox 149 or later to mitigate this issue. Since the vulnerability is fixed in the official release, no additional mitigation steps are required beyond applying the update.

Description

Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the Graphics: Canvas2D component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149.

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