VDB-380883 · CVE-2026-16385 · GCVE-0-2026-16385

Mozilla Firefox up to 152 WebGPU uninitialized pointer

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7.0	$5k-$25k	0.56

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 152. This affects an unknown function of the component WebGPU. Performing a manipulation results in uninitialized pointer. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-16385. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 152. This affects some unknown processing of the component WebGPU. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uninitialized pointer vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-824. The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Information disclosure due to uninitialized memory in the Graphics: WebGPU component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153.

It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-16385 since 07/20/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/21/2026).

Upgrading to version 153 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Mozilla

Name

Firefox

Version

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uninitialized pointer
CWE: CWE-824 / CWE-908
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Firefox 153

Timelineinfo

07/20/2026 CVE reserved
07/21/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
07/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-16385 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-16385
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-380883

Entryinfo

Created: 07/21/2026 15:43
Changes: 07/21/2026 15:43 (54)
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Cache ID: 216::103