CVE-2026-109738
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-109738 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Use-after-free in the Audio/Video: Playback component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 158, Firefox ESR 153.5, Thunderbird 158, and Thunderbird 153.5..
Description
Use-after-free in the Audio/Video: Playback component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 158, Firefox ESR 153.5, Thunderbird 158, and Thunderbird 153.5.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-109738?
Use-after-free in the Audio/Video: Playback component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 158, Firefox ESR 153.5, Thunderbird 158, and Thunderbird 153.5.
How severe is CVE-2026-109738?
CVE-2026-109738 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-109738?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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