#VU123233 Buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox for Android - CVE-2026-2796

 

#VU123233 Buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox for Android - CVE-2026-2796

Published: February 25, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123233
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-2796
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox for Android
Software vendor:
Mozilla

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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