Mozilla Firefox up to 115.37/140.12/152 Disability Access APIs use after free

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.0 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 115.37/140.12/152. Affected is an unknown function of the component Disability Access APIs. Such manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-16352. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 115.37/140.12/152. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Disability Access APIs. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the Disability Access APIs component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 115.38, and Firefox ESR 140.13.
The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-16352 since 07/20/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. 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 07/21/2026).
Upgrading to version 115.38, 140.13 or 153 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 115.0
- 115.1
- 115.2
- 115.3
- 115.4
- 115.5
- 115.6
- 115.7
- 115.8
- 115.9
- 115.10
- 115.11
- 115.12
- 115.13
- 115.14
- 115.15
- 115.16
- 115.17
- 115.18
- 115.19
- 115.20
- 115.21
- 115.22
- 115.23
- 115.24
- 115.25
- 115.26
- 115.27
- 115.28
- 115.29
- 115.30
- 115.31
- 115.32
- 115.33
- 115.34
- 115.35
- 115.36
- 115.37
- 140.0
- 140.1
- 140.2
- 140.3
- 140.4
- 140.5
- 140.6
- 140.7
- 140.8
- 140.9
- 140.10
- 140.11
- 140.12
- 152
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
- Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Firefox 115.38/140.13/153
Timeline
07/20/2026 CVE reserved07/21/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/21/2026 VulDB entry created
07/21/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-16352 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-16352
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-380852
Entry
Created: 07/21/2026 14:54Changes: 07/21/2026 14:54 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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