7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-8949
Integer overflow in the Widget: Win32 component
Description

Integer overflow in the Widget: Win32 component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151 and Firefox ESR 140.11.

INFO

Published Date :

May 19, 2026, 2:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 19, 2026, 3:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Update Widget: Win32 component to a fixed version to resolve integer overflow.
  • Update to Firefox 151 or later.
  • Update to Firefox ESR 140.11 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-8949.

URL Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1355639
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-46/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-48/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-8949 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-8949 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    May. 19, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-190
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 19, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Integer overflow in the Widget: Win32 component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151 and Firefox ESR 140.11.
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1355639
    Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-46/
    Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-48/
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.