Triggering an error condition in certain MIME bodies would cause uninitialized memory to be used. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 155, Thunderbird 140.15, and Thunderbird 153.2.
CVE-2026-84639
Score 9.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-09-02. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 9.1; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.1
- EG Score
- 9.1(high)
- EG Risk
- 56(Track)EG Risk 56/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity91% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 26%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 1, 2026
Last Modified
September 17, 2026
Advisory Details (4)
Auto-updated Sep 15, 2026Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 153.2 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-88/Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 140.15 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-87/Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 155 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-86/Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-84639(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Affected Packages
(3 across 3 ecosystems)
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| thunderbird | 1:102.11.0-1 ... 1:140.9.1esr-1~deb13u1 (227 versions) | 1:140.15.0esr-1~deb12u1 | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| thunderbird | 1:128.13.0esr-1 ... 1:140.9.1esr-1~deb13u1 (83 versions) | 1:140.15.0esr-1~deb13u1 | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| thunderbird | 1:128.13.0esr-1 ... 1:153.2.0esr-1 (93 versions) | — | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
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