CVE-2026-4705: Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
Undefined behavior in the WebRTC: Signaling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird 149, and Thunderbird 140.9.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-4705) concerns undefined behavior in the WebRTC signaling component of Mozilla Firefox, which could potentially lead to memory safety issues. It is one of many security flaws fixed in Firefox 149 and Firefox ESR 140.9, including use-after-free, incorrect boundary conditions, sandbox escapes, and denial-of-service vulnerabilities across various components. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 reflects its critical nature with network attack vector, no privileges required, no user interaction, and full impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor advisory confirms the issue is fixed in Firefox 149 and ESR 140.9.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause undefined behavior in the WebRTC signaling component, potentially leading to memory corruption or other severe impacts on the browser's security posture. The CVSS score of 9.8 indicates critical impact affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, no active exploitation has been observed in the wild. This vulnerability is part of a larger set of critical memory safety bugs fixed in the same Firefox releases.
Mitigation Recommendations
Mozilla has released official fixes for this vulnerability in Firefox 149 and Firefox ESR 140.9. Users and administrators should update to these versions or later to remediate this issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying these updates. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory. No additional mitigation actions are indicated beyond applying the official update.
CVE-2026-4705: Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
Description
Undefined behavior in the WebRTC: Signaling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird 149, and Thunderbird 140.9.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-4705) concerns undefined behavior in the WebRTC signaling component of Mozilla Firefox, which could potentially lead to memory safety issues. It is one of many security flaws fixed in Firefox 149 and Firefox ESR 140.9, including use-after-free, incorrect boundary conditions, sandbox escapes, and denial-of-service vulnerabilities across various components. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 reflects its critical nature with network attack vector, no privileges required, no user interaction, and full impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor advisory confirms the issue is fixed in Firefox 149 and ESR 140.9.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause undefined behavior in the WebRTC signaling component, potentially leading to memory corruption or other severe impacts on the browser's security posture. The CVSS score of 9.8 indicates critical impact affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, no active exploitation has been observed in the wild. This vulnerability is part of a larger set of critical memory safety bugs fixed in the same Firefox releases.
Mitigation Recommendations
Mozilla has released official fixes for this vulnerability in Firefox 149 and Firefox ESR 140.9. Users and administrators should update to these versions or later to remediate this issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying these updates. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory. No additional mitigation actions are indicated beyond applying the official update.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mozilla
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-23T23:22:11.844Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69c28786f4197a8e3b320630
Added to database: 3/24/2026, 12:45:58 PM
Last enriched: 4/14/2026, 12:11:28 PM
Last updated: 5/9/2026, 11:51:23 PM
Views: 40
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