Use-after-Free in Firefox WebAssembly JS Engine
CVE-2026-2804 Published on February 24, 2026

Use-after-free in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component
Use-after-free in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 148.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-2804 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
LOW
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

What is a Dangling pointer Vulnerability?

Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.

CVE-2026-2804 has been classified to as a Dangling pointer vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-2804

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Affected Versions

Mozilla Firefox: Mozilla Thunderbird:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.03%
Percentile
7.41%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.