CVE-2026-2794: Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
Information disclosure due to uninitialized memory in Firefox and Firefox Focus for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148.
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Technical Summary
CVE-2026-2794 is an information disclosure vulnerability due to uninitialized memory in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox Focus for Android. This vulnerability allows potential exposure of sensitive data from memory that was not properly initialized before use. The issue affects all Firefox versions prior to 148 and was resolved in Firefox 148. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N), indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network without privileges but requires user interaction. The vendor advisory from Mozilla confirms the fix in Firefox 148. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to disclosure of sensitive information from uninitialized memory in Firefox and Firefox Focus for Android. The confidentiality impact is high, but integrity and availability are not affected. The vulnerability requires user interaction to exploit and can be triggered remotely without privileges.
Mitigation Recommendations
Mozilla has released an official fix for this vulnerability in Firefox version 148. Users and administrators should update affected Firefox installations to version 148 or later to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are required beyond applying the official update.
CVE-2026-2794: Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
Description
Information disclosure due to uninitialized memory in Firefox and Firefox Focus for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-2794 is an information disclosure vulnerability due to uninitialized memory in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox Focus for Android. This vulnerability allows potential exposure of sensitive data from memory that was not properly initialized before use. The issue affects all Firefox versions prior to 148 and was resolved in Firefox 148. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N), indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network without privileges but requires user interaction. The vendor advisory from Mozilla confirms the fix in Firefox 148. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to disclosure of sensitive information from uninitialized memory in Firefox and Firefox Focus for Android. The confidentiality impact is high, but integrity and availability are not affected. The vulnerability requires user interaction to exploit and can be triggered remotely without privileges.
Mitigation Recommendations
Mozilla has released an official fix for this vulnerability in Firefox version 148. Users and administrators should update affected Firefox installations to version 148 or later to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are required beyond applying the official update.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mozilla
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-19T15:06:38.903Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-13/","vendor":"Mozilla"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2794","vendor":"Red Hat"}]
Threat ID: 699daf71be58cf853bdde258
Added to database: 02/24/2026, 14:02:25 UTC
Last enriched: 07/15/2026, 08:53:08 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:58 UTC
Views: 376
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