CVE-2026-92079

CRITICALPre-NVD 9.19.1—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 9.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-09-15. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 9.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
9.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 9.1Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Mitigation bypass in the Widget: Win32 component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, and Thunderbird 153.3.

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 computed
Severity91% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
40%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 15, 2026

Last Modified

September 22, 2026

Advisory Details (5)

Auto-updated Sep 22, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 153.3 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-96/
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 156 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-94/
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 153.3 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-93/
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 156 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-90/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-92079(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 29× in last 7d / 43× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-09-25 10:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-25 06:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-25 01:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-24 21:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-24 16:42 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-09-24 16:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-24 14:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-09-24 12:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-24 08:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-24 03:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-23 23:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-23 19:22 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-09-23 19:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-23 17:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-09-23 14:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-23 10:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-23 06:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-09-23 02:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-22 21:50 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-09-22 21:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-22 17:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-09-22 16:25 UTCEG score recompute▲ 9.10
  23. 2026-09-22 16:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-09-22 16:24 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 9.1 · severity → CRITICAL
  25. 2026-09-22 16:01 UTCEPSS rescore
Show 18 more
  1. 2026-09-21 21:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-09-19 18:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-09-17 19:32 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-09-16 19:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-16 15:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-16 15:23 UTCNVD update
  9. 2026-09-16 14:36 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-09-16 14:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-16 14:35 UTCMITRE cvelistV5
  12. 2026-09-16 14:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-09-15 20:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-15 20:32 UTCNVD update
  15. 2026-09-15 20:18 UTCMITRE cvelistV5
  16. 2026-09-15 13:30 UTCNVD update
  17. 2026-09-15 12:53 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-09-15 12:52 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-92079?
CVE-2026-92079 is a critical vulnerability published on September 15, 2026. Mitigation bypass in the Widget: Win32 component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, Thunderbird 156, and Thunderbird 153.3.
When was CVE-2026-92079 disclosed?
CVE-2026-92079 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 15, 2026, with the most recent update on September 22, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-92079 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-92079 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 60.1% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-92079?
CVE-2026-92079 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.1 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-92079?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-92079, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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