Use of uninitialized resource in Mozilla products - CVE-2026-6751

 

Use of uninitialized resource in Mozilla products - CVE-2026-6751

Published: April 21, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU126664
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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-2026-6751
CWE-ID: CWE-908
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Mozilla
Affected software:
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Firefox for Android

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to uninitialized memory in the Audio/Video: Web Codecs component when processing crafted web content. A remote attacker can cause the browser to process specially crafted content to execute arbitrary code.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-6751

Install security update from vendor's website.

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