CVE

CVE-2016-2821

Use-after-free vulnerability in the mozilla::dom::Element class in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.2, when contenteditable mode is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) by triggering deletion of DOM elements that were created in the editor.

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.5

Published

Jun 13, 2016

Modified

Jun 17, 2026