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CVE-2026-92070 Mozilla CVE debrief

The CVE-2026-92070 vulnerability is an information disclosure issue in the Networking component of Firefox, which was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, and Thunderbird 153.3. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 and a severity of MEDIUM. The issue requires verification of patch status and potential exposure assessment for defenders managing and securing Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird deployments. It is essential to assess exposure and apply patches as necessary to prevent potential information disclosure incidents.

Vendor
Mozilla
Product
Firefox
CVSS
MEDIUM 4.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-09-15
Original CVE updated
2026-09-22
Advisory published
2026-09-15
Advisory updated
2026-09-22

Who should care

Defenders responsible for managing and securing Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird deployments should assess their exposure and apply patches as necessary. This includes verifying patch status, reviewing compensating controls, and monitoring for potential information disclosure incidents. It is essential to prioritize verifying the patch status of Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird, and their deployments to ensure they are running versions 156 or later,

Why it matters

The CVE-2026-92070 vulnerability is an information disclosure issue in Firefox and Thunderbird that requires verification of patch status and potential exposure assessment.

  • Verify patch status of Firefox and Thunderbird deployments
  • Assess exposure and apply patches for vulnerable versions
  • Monitor for potential information disclosure incidents

Technical summary

The CVE-2026-92070 vulnerability is an information disclosure issue in the Networking component of Firefox. The vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, and Thunderbird 153.3. The CVSS score is 4.3, and the severity is MEDIUM. Defenders should prioritize verifying the patch status of Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird, and their deployments to ensure they are running versions 156 or later, 153.3 or later, respectively. The specific details of the information disclosure vulnerability are not provided, and defenders should consult the vendor's advisories for more information.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying the patch status of Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird, and their deployments to ensure they are running versions 156 or later, 153.3 or later, respectively.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify Firefox and Firefox ESR versions are 156 or later and 153.3 or later, respectively
  • Verify Thunderbird versions are 156 or later and 153.3 or later, respectively
  • Review and apply vendor-provided patches for Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird
  • Monitor for potential information disclosure incidents
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, including its CVSS score and severity. However, the specific details of the information disclosure vulnerability are not provided, and defenders should consult the vendor's advisories for more information.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-92070 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-92070

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-92070 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-92070

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.