Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,140.8)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-15353590
  • published26 Feb 2026
  • disclosed24 Feb 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 Feb 2026

CVE-2026-2783  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-497  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 140.8 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere in the JIT component of the JavaScript engine. An attacker can access sensitive information by enticing a user to visit a malicious web page, which triggers miscompilation and unintended data exposure.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1