CVE-2026-5731Disclosure(mozilla / firefox)

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 115.34.0, Firefox ESR 140.9.0, Thunderbird ESR 140.9.0, Firefox 149.0.1 and Thunderbird 149.0.1. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149.0.2, Firefox ESR 115.34.1, Firefox ESR 140.9.1, Thunderbird 149.0.2, and Thunderbird 140.9.1.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-119CWE-787

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • firefox
  • thunderbird

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-04-07); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
firefoxthunderbird

3 versions affected across 2 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-07: 1Mentions · 2026-04-19: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-07: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-19: 104-0704-19
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-5731 Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 115.34.0, Firefox ESR 140.9.0, Thunderbird ESR 140.9.0, Firefox 149.0.1 and Thunderbird 149.0.1. Some of these bugs showed evi… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-5731

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE‑2026‑5731, describing memory safety bugs in multiple Firefox and Thunderbird releases, but gives no evidence of exploitation, PoC, or patch information.

    00000177
    57.2K followersView on X
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-5731 Memory Safety Bugs in Firefox and Thunderbird Enabling Arbitrary Code Execution https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-5731

    Post summary

    The post announces a memory safety vulnerability (CVE-2026-5731) affecting Firefox and Thunderbird that allows arbitrary code execution, but does not provide a PoC, exploit code, active exploitation evidence, or patch information.

    0000043
    4.0K followersView on X
CPE platform detail5 entries

5 of 5 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appmozillafirefox115.34.0--
Appmozillafirefox140.9.0--
Appmozillafirefox149.0.1--
Appmozillathunderbird140.9.0--
Appmozillathunderbird149.0.1--

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