CVE-2026-5734 | Mozilla Firefox up to 149.0.1 memory corruption
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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 149.0.1 . Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-5734 . It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
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✦ AI Summary· Claude Sonnet
VDB-355740 · CVE-2026-5734 · GCVE-0-2026-5734
MOZILLA FIREFOX UP TO 149.0.1 MEMORY CORRUPTION
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
6.0 $5k-$25k 1.55+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 149.0.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-5734. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 149.0.1. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 140.9.0, Thunderbird ESR 140.9.0, Firefox 149.0.1 and Thunderbird 149.0.1. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 149.0.2 and Firefox ESR < 140.9.1.
The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-5734 since 04/07/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 04/07/2026).
Upgrading to version 149.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
Productinfo
Type
Web Browser
Vendor
Mozilla
Name
Firefox
Version
149.0.0
149.0.1
License
open-source
Website
Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 149.0.2
Timelineinfo
04/07/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/07/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
04/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org
Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-5734 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-5734
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-355740
Entryinfo
Created: 04/07/2026 15:28
Changes: 04/07/2026 15:28 (55)
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Cache ID: 99:1DC:101
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