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CVE-2026-84142: Mozjs52 · Internally found bugs present in Thunderbird 154

Affects mozjs52Source GCVE Database

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-84142· Critical 9.8

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.8Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 46% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 1 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSmozjs102pkg:deb/ubuntu/mozjs102?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threatsAffected
  • =102.15.1-1
  • =102.15.1-3ubuntu2
Fixed in–
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSmozjs115pkg:deb/ubuntu/mozjs115?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threatsAffected
  • 115.3.0-0ubuntu1 – 115.10.0-1
9 affected builds
Fixed in–
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSmozjs102pkg:deb/ubuntu/mozjs102?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • 102.11.0-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 – 102.15.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
4 affected builds
Fixed in–
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSmozjs78pkg:deb/ubuntu/mozjs78?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • =78.13.0-1
  • =78.15.0-2
  • =78.15.0-4ubuntu1
Fixed in–
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSmozjs91pkg:deb/ubuntu/mozjs91?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • 91.5.1-0ubuntu1 – 91.10.0-0ubuntu1
5 affected builds
Fixed in–
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSthunderbirdpkg:deb/ubuntu/thunderbird?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • 1:91.1.2+build1-0ubuntu1 – 1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
39 affected builds
Fixed in–

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Description

Internally found bugs present in Thunderbird 154. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption or another security-relevant defect and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 155 and Thunderbird 155.

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