Sandbox escape in the Remote Settings Client component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Thunderbird 154, Firefox ESR 115.40, Firefox ESR 140.15, Firefox ESR 153.2, Thunderbird 140.15, and Thunderbird 153.2.
CVE-2026-75874
Score 10.0 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-08-18. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 10.0; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 10.0
- EG Score
- 10.0(medium)
- EG Risk
- 60(Track)EG Risk 60/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity100% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 39%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 18, 2026
Last Modified
September 1, 2026
Advisory Details (8)
Auto-updated Sep 15, 2026Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 153.2 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-88/Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 140.15 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-87/Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 153.2 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-85/Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 140.15 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-84/Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 115.40 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-83/Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 154 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-78/Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 154 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-74/Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-75874(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Affected Packages
(6 across 3 ecosystems)
Debian:12(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | 102.11.0esr-1 ... 140.9.1esr-1~deb13u1 (198 versions) | 140.15.0esr-1~deb12u1 | — |
| thunderbird | 1:102.11.0-1 ... 1:140.9.1esr-1~deb13u1 (227 versions) | 1:140.15.0esr-1~deb12u1 | — |
Debian:13(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | 128.13.0esr-1 ... 140.9.1esr-1~deb13u1 (74 versions) | 140.15.0esr-1~deb13u1 | — |
| thunderbird | 1:128.13.0esr-1 ... 1:140.9.1esr-1~deb13u1 (83 versions) | 1:140.15.0esr-1~deb13u1 | — |
Debian:14(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | 128.13.0esr-1 ... 140.9.1esr-1~deb13u1 (75 versions) | 140.15.0esr-1 | — |
| thunderbird | 1:128.13.0esr-1 ... 1:153.2.0esr-1 (93 versions) | — | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
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