Mozilla Firefox up to 158 Disability Access APIs use after free

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.0 | $5k-$25k | 1.28+ |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 158. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Disability Access APIs. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-118010. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 158. This affects some unknown processing of the component Disability Access APIs. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Use-after-free in the Disability Access APIs component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 159.
The advisory is shared at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-118010 since 10/27/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/27/2026).
Upgrading to version 159 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
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
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Firefox 159
Timeline
10/27/2026 Advisory disclosed10/27/2026 CVE reserved
10/27/2026 VulDB entry created
10/27/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-118010 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-118010
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-427377
Entry
Created: 10/27/2026 16:07Changes: 10/27/2026 16:07 (57)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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