CVE-2026-109732 Use-after-free in the DOM: Streams component
A use-after-free flaw in the DOM Streams component allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via malicious web content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-109732?
CVE-2026-109732 is a medium-severity use after free vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 13 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Use-after-free in the DOM: Streams component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 158, Firefox ESR 115.43, Firefox ESR 153.5, Thunderbird 158, and Thunderbird 153.5.
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-109732?
How do I fix CVE-2026-109732?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2026-109732 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-109732 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-109732, GHSA-vf8c-r45h-cvhp, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-109732.