Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR Sandbox Escape Vulnerability via Use-After-Free in Disability Access APIs

Vulnerability

A sandbox escape vulnerability has been identified in Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 149 and in Firefox ESR versions prior to 140.9. This vulnerability arises from a use-after-free issue in the Disability Access APIs component, which could potentially be exploited to escape the browser's sandbox restrictions.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for a sandbox escape, enabling potentially malicious code to execute outside of the browser's protected environment.

Remediation

Users can upgrade to Firefox 149 or Firefox ESR 140.9 to address this vulnerability.

Added: Mar 24, 2026, 1:57 PM
Updated: Mar 24, 2026, 1:57 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
8.4
impact
10.0
exploitability
4.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
4.6
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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