Skip to main content
Press slash or control plus K to focus the search. Use the arrow keys to navigate results and press enter to open a threat.
Reconnecting to live updates…

CVE-2026-2795: Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox

0
High
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-2795cvecve-2026-2795
Published: Tue Feb 24 2026 (02/24/2026, 13:33:26 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Mozilla
Product: Firefox

Description

Use-after-free in the JavaScript: GC component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148 and Thunderbird 148.

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/14/2026, 12:05:46 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-2795 is a use-after-free vulnerability classified under CWE-416 affecting the JavaScript GC component in Mozilla Firefox. The vulnerability allows for potential memory corruption leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CVSS 8.8). Mozilla fixed this issue in Firefox 148 and Thunderbird 148, as documented in their security advisories MFSA2026-13 and MFSA2026-16. The vulnerability was reported by researcher x0e and tracked under Bug 2010940. No known active exploitation has been reported.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability has a high impact rating with a CVSS score of 8.8, indicating that successful exploitation could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. It could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause application crashes. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported, reducing immediate risk. The flaw affects Firefox and Thunderbird prior to version 148.

Mitigation Recommendations

Mozilla has released official fixes for this vulnerability in Firefox 148 and Thunderbird 148. Users and administrators should update to these versions or later to remediate the issue. Since this is not a cloud service, patching the client software is required. There are no vendor advisories indicating that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated without patching. Patch status is confirmed as fixed in the specified versions.

Pro Console: star threats, build custom feeds, automate alerts via Slack, email & webhooks.Upgrade to Pro

Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
mozilla
Date Reserved
2026-02-19T15:06:41.117Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 699daf71be58cf853bdde25c

Added to database: 2/24/2026, 2:02:25 PM

Last enriched: 4/14/2026, 12:05:46 PM

Last updated: 5/26/2026, 7:56:02 AM

Views: 159

Community Reviews

0 reviews

Crowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.

Sort by
Loading community insights…

Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.

Actions

PRO

Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.

Please log in to the Console to use AI analysis features.

Need more coverage?

Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.

For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.

Latest Threats

Breach by OffSeqOFFSEQFRIENDS — 25% OFF

Check if your credentials are on the dark web

Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.

Scan now
OffSeq TrainingCredly Certified

Lead Pen Test Professional

Technical5-day eLearningPECB Accredited
View courses