Use-after-free Vulnerability in Firefox Affected by Mozilla
CVE-2026-2769

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Mozilla
Status
Firefox
Firefox Esr
Thunderbird
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 February 2026

What is CVE-2026-2769?

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Storage: IndexedDB component of Firefox. This issue can lead to potentially exploitable conditions due to improper memory management, affecting users running Firefox versions below 148 and specific extended support releases. Users are encouraged to update their browsers to safeguard against potential exploits.

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Affected Version(s)

Firefox < 148

Firefox ESR < 115.33

Firefox ESR < 140.8

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2014550
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-13/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-14/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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