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CVE-2026-92029: Mozjs52 · Use-after-free in the SVG component

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-92029· High 8.8

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.

Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 08:20 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 24% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 15 Sep 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
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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AI-suggested

This vulnerability has been fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 115.41, Firefox ESR 140.16, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, Thunderbird 140.16, and Thunderbird 153.3. Users and administrators should update to these or later versions to mitigate the risk. No additional mitigation steps are required beyond applying the official updates.

Description

CVE-2026-92029 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the SVG component of the mozjs52 JavaScript engine used by Firefox and Thunderbird. This flaw was addressed in Firefox 156 and several ESR and Thunderbird versions. The vulnerability has a high impact score and can lead to significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability issues if exploited.

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