CVE-2026-2780
CRITICAL
2026-02-24
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9.8
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Lifecycle Timeline
3
Patch Released
Apr 10, 2026 - 08:30 nvd
Patch available
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:55 vuln.today
CVE Published
Feb 24, 2026 - 14:16 nvd
CRITICAL 9.8
Description
Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 148, Firefox ESR < 140.8, Thunderbird < 148, and Thunderbird < 140.8.
Analysis
Privilege escalation in Firefox Netmonitor component before 148. Developer tools component allows escalation from content to higher privileges.
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Remediation
Within 24 hours: Inventory all Firefox and Thunderbird deployments; communicate vulnerability alert to end users and IT teams. Within 7 days: Implement network monitoring for exploitation attempts; restrict affected software usage to essential personnel only; establish daily patching readiness checks with vendors. …
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Priority Score
49
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Medium
High
Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +49
POC: 0
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