CVE-2026-84138
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.14%
Last modified
CVE-2026-84138 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Denial-of-service in the PDF Viewer component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 155 and Thunderbird 155.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Denial-of-service in the PDF Viewer component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 155 and Thunderbird 155.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 155.0.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 155.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2056164Issue Tracking
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-82/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-86/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-84138?
Denial-of-service in the PDF Viewer component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 155 and Thunderbird 155.
How severe is CVE-2026-84138?
CVE-2026-84138 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-84138?
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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