CVE-2026-84143: Internally found bugs fixed in Firefox 155, Firefox ESR 153.2 and Firefox ESR 140.15

Published Sep 1, 2026
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Updated

Internally found bugs present in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1 and Firefox ESR 140.14. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption or another security-relevant defect and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Mozilla Firefox<155
155
Mozilla Firefox ESR<140.15
140.15
Mozilla Firefox ESR<153.2
153.2

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 155
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 140.15
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 153.2
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Firefox to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 155
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Firefox ESR to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 153.2
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade Firefox ESR to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 140.15

Event History

Sep 1, 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·12:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:19 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:20 PM
Description

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which Firefox releases need to be updated?

Affected releases are Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 153.1, and Firefox ESR 140.14. The fixes are available in Firefox 155, Firefox ESR 153.2, and Firefox ESR 140.15.

2

Is exploitation confirmed?

No exploitation is confirmed in the provided information. Mozilla reported that some of the internally found bugs showed evidence of memory corruption or another security-relevant defect and could potentially be exploitable with enough effort.

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