CVE-2026-8964
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.30%
Last modified
CVE-2026-8964 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Spoofing issue in the Popup Blocker component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151 and Thunderbird 151.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Spoofing issue in the Popup Blocker component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151 and Thunderbird 151.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 151.0.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 151.0.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2025170Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-46/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-50/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-8964?
Spoofing issue in the Popup Blocker component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151 and Thunderbird 151.
How severe is CVE-2026-8964?
CVE-2026-8964 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-8964?
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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