CVE-2026-92066
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.59%
Last modified
CVE-2026-92066 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Sandbox escape in the Profile Backup component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156 and Thunderbird 156.. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Sandbox escape in the Profile Backup component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156 and Thunderbird 156.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 156.0.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 156.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2058093Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-90/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-94/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-92066?
Sandbox escape in the Profile Backup component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156 and Thunderbird 156.
How severe is CVE-2026-92066?
CVE-2026-92066 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-92066?
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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