CVE-2026-2786

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-02-24. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148, and Thunderbird 140.8.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
23.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 24, 2026

Last Modified

May 10, 2026

Advisory Details (5)

Auto-updated May 10, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 140.8 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-17/
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 148 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-16/
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 140.8 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-15/
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 148 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-13/

Patch Availability(25)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el8_22026-03-12redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-2.el10_02026-03-11redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el9_22026-03-10redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el8_82026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el9_42026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-2.el8_42026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el9_62026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el9_22026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el9_02026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el8_62026-03-09redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el10_02026-03-09redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el7_92026-03-09redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el8_22026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el9_62026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el8_62026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el8_82026-03-02redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el9_72026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el9_02026-03-02redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el8_102026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el9_42026-03-02redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-2.el10_12026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el8_42026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el9_72026-02-25redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el8_102026-02-25redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el10_12026-02-25redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(5)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 46× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 143 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-07-18 10:04 UTCEPSS rescore
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  3. 2026-07-17 18:29 UTCOSV refresh
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  25. 2026-06-29 16:23 UTCOSV refresh
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  1. 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
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  29. 2026-06-12 05:33 UTCVendor advisory
  30. 2026-06-12 05:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-06-12 01:56 UTCVendor advisory
  32. 2026-06-12 01:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  33. 2026-06-11 14:00 UTCEPSS rescore
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  36. 2026-06-10 19:26 UTCVendor advisory
  37. 2026-06-10 19:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-06-10 13:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  39. 2026-06-10 08:49 UTCVendor advisory
  40. 2026-06-10 08:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-06-10 02:02 UTCVendor advisory
  42. 2026-06-10 02:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-06-09 18:27 UTCVendor advisory
  44. 2026-06-09 18:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-06-08 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
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  47. 2026-06-08 08:43 UTCVendor advisory
  48. 2026-06-08 08:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-06-08 05:05 UTCVendor advisory
  50. 2026-06-08 05:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-06-08 01:21 UTCVendor advisory
  52. 2026-06-08 01:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  54. 2026-06-07 20:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-06-07 16:35 UTCVendor advisory
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  57. 2026-06-07 15:25 UTCEPSS rescore
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-2786?
CVE-2026-2786 is a critical vulnerability published on February 24, 2026. Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148, and Thunderbird 140.8.
When was CVE-2026-2786 disclosed?
CVE-2026-2786 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 24, 2026, with the most recent update on May 10, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-2786 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-2786 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 23.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-2786?
CVE-2026-2786 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-2786?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-2786, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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