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CVE-2026-8970— Privilege escalation in the Security component

AI Predicted 7.8 Difficulty: Moderate

Affected Version Matrix 4

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MozillaFirefox140.11≤ 140.*unaffected
151≤ *unaffected
MozillaThunderbird140.11≤ 140.*unaffected
151≤ *unaffected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-8970

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Privilege escalation in the Security component
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Privilege escalation in the Security component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151, Firefox ESR 140.11, Thunderbird 151, and Thunderbird 140.11.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

VendorProductAffected VersionsCPESubscribe
MozillaFirefox 140.11 ~ 140.* -
MozillaThunderbird 140.11 ~ 140.* -

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III. Intelligence Information for CVE-2026-8970

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Same Patch Batch · Mozilla · 2026-05-19 · 32 CVEs total

CVE-2026-8960Spoofing issue in WebExtensions
CVE-2026-8945Sandbox escape in Firefox and Firefox Focus for Android
CVE-2026-8946Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video: Web Codecs component
CVE-2026-8947Use-after-free in the DOM: Bindings (WebIDL) component
CVE-2026-8948Same-origin policy bypass in the DOM: Networking component
CVE-2026-8949Integer overflow in the Widget: Win32 component
CVE-2026-8950Same-origin policy bypass in the Networking: HTTP component
CVE-2026-8951Spoofing issue in the Toolbar component in Firefox for Android
CVE-2026-8952Privilege escalation in the Application Update component
CVE-2026-8953Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the Disability Access APIs component
CVE-2026-8954Incorrect boundary conditions, integer overflow in the Audio/Video component
CVE-2026-8955Privilege escalation in the DOM: Workers component
CVE-2026-8956Integer overflow in the Networking: JAR component
CVE-2026-8957Privilege escalation in the Enterprise Policies component
CVE-2026-8958Information disclosure, sandbox escape in the Security: Process Sandboxing component
CVE-2026-8959Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Widget: Win32 component
CVE-2026-8706Sensitive user data could be leaked to other applications through Reader mode
CVE-2026-8961Spoofing issue in the Form Autofill component
CVE-2026-8962Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component
CVE-2026-8963Spoofing issue in the Web Speech component

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