CVE-2026-6759: Use-after-free in the Widget: Cocoa component
Analyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-6759CGA-3r23-mgpr-vg64CGA-964v-74fq-m9cgCGA-4pq2-5848-gchcCGA-x6wc-7gvx-c6r6
Published 21-04-2026Last modified 26-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-6759 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Use After Free vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.52%
0%100%
Low · +0.16 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 32 · Related 4MGASA-2026-0124MGASA-2026-0125OPENSUSE-SU-2026:10610-1OPENSUSE-SU-2026:10626-1OPENSUSE-SU-2026:11373-1RHSA-2026:10757RHSA-2026:10766RHSA-2026:10767RHSA-2026:12285RHSA-2026:13537RHSA-2026:15892RHSA-2026:17477RHSA-2026:17687RHSA-2026:17688RHSA-2026:17689RHSA-2026:17690RHSA-2026:19041RHSA-2026:19131RHSA-2026:19201RHSA-2026:19348RHSA-2026:19461RHSA-2026:19462RHSA-2026:19463RHSA-2026:19464RHSA-2026:19465RHSA-2026:19466RHSA-2026:19467RHSA-2026:19468RHSA-2026:19469RHSA-2026:19542RHSA-2026:19655RHSA-2026:19704CGA-39V4-Q3G6-56Q4
Timeline
- 21-04-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Use-after-free in the Widget: Cocoa component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird 150, and Thunderbird 140.10.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.52%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
43%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.16 pp
From 0.36% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu8 products
- mozjs102All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs115All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs68All versions (No fix recorded)
Chainguard2 products
- firefox< 140.10-r0
- firefox-esr< 140.10-r0
Mozilla2 products
- firefox< 140.10.0 | < 150.0
- thunderbird≥ 140.0, < 140.10.0
Wolfi1 product
- firefox< 140.10-r0
4 vendors · 13 products
References
9 links- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2016164Permissions Required
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-30/Vendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-32/Vendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-33/Vendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-34/Vendor Advisory