Use-after-free in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox for Android - CVE-2026-12293

 

Use-after-free in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox for Android - CVE-2026-12293

Published: June 16, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU134634
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-12293
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in the Graphics: WebGPU component when rendering content. A remote attacker can supply crafted content to execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

Mozilla Firefox
Firefox for Android
Mozilla Thunderbird

How to mitigate CVE-2026-12293

Install security update from vendor's website.

Mozilla Firefox - update to 152.0
Firefox for Android - update to 152.0
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 152.0

External References

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