| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.0 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 149. The affected element is an unknown function of the component WebAssembly. The manipulation results in use after free. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-6758. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 149. Affected is an unknown part of the component WebAssembly. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Use-after-free in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150.
The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-6758 since 04/21/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 05/20/2026).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 310615 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-6758), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 150 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (310615) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-1228). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Affected
- Debian Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- SUSE Linux
- Oracle Linux
- SUSE openSUSE
- RESF Rocky Linux
- Mozilla Thunderbird
- Mozilla Firefox ESR
- Mozilla Firefox
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
- Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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EPSS Percentile: 🔒
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Nessus ID: 310615
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-6758
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Firefox 150
Timeline
04/21/2026 Advisory disclosed04/21/2026 CVE reserved
04/21/2026 VulDB entry created
05/20/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-6758 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-6758
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-358452
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-1228 - Mozilla Thunderbird, Firefox ESR und Firefox: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Entry
Created: 04/21/2026 15:57Updated: 05/20/2026 13:50
Changes: 04/21/2026 15:57 (56), 04/28/2026 18:57 (2), 05/20/2026 13:50 (7)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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