Findings

CVE-2026-8953

Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the Disability Access APIs component.

Published May 19, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · mozilla firefox

Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the Disability Access APIs component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151, Firefox ESR 115.36, Firefox ESR 140.11, Thunderbird 151, and Thunderbird 140.11.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 19, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the Disability Access APIs component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151, Firefox ESR 115.36, Firefox ESR 140.11, Thunderbird 151, and Thunderbird 140.11.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the Disability Access APIs component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151, Firefox ESR 115.36, Firefox ESR 140.11, Thunderbird 151, and Thunderbird 140.11.

Affected

  • cpe mozilla/firefoxversion unspecified
  • cpe mozilla/thunderbirdversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgCVE-2026-8953

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2026-8953

    30-day exploitation probability 0.5%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2026-8953

    Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the Disability Access APIs component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151, Firefox ESR 115.36, Firefox ESR 140.11, Thunderbird 151, and Thunderbird 140.11.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2026-8953 · ZeroDay Findings