CVE-2026-12313: Information disclosure, sandbox escape in the Security: Process Sandboxing component

Published Jun 16, 2026
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Updated

Information disclosure, sandbox escape in the Security: Process Sandboxing component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 152, Firefox ESR 140.12, Thunderbird 152, and Thunderbird 140.12.

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
Mozilla Firefox ESR<140.12
140.12
Mozilla Firefox<152
152
Mozilla Thunderbird<140.12
140.12
Mozilla Thunderbird<152
152
Mozilla Firefox<152.0
Mozilla Firefox>=140.0<140.12.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<152.0.0
Mozilla Thunderbird>=140.0<140.12.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 140.12
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 152
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mozilla Firefox to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 152
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mozilla Firefox ESR to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 140.12
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mozilla Thunderbird to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 152
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mozilla Thunderbird to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 140.12

Event History

Jun 16, 2026
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Updated
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
Affected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:52 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:52 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·02:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-12313?

The severity of CVE-2026-12313 is medium with a score of 4.7 according to the CVSS 3.1 system.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-12313?

To fix CVE-2026-12313, update to Firefox 152, Firefox ESR 140.12, Thunderbird 152, or Thunderbird 140.12.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-12313?

CVE-2026-12313 is classified as an information disclosure and sandbox escape vulnerability.

4

What component is affected by CVE-2026-12313?

CVE-2026-12313 affects the Security: Process Sandboxing component.

5

When was CVE-2026-12313 published?

CVE-2026-12313 was published on June 16, 2026.

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