CVE-2026-2768Disclosure(mozilla / firefox)

MEDIUMCVSS 10.0 · CRITICAL

Exploit discussion active in current signal (1 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Patch mozilla firefox systems immediately
  • Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
  • Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD description

Sandbox escape in the Storage: IndexedDB component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148, and Thunderbird 140.8.

4.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-284CWE-693

Priority

MEDIUM

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • firefox
  • thunderbird

Threat summary

  • Public PoC and exploit tooling are both present
  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 7 mentions across 6 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Exploit tool or code specified in 1 signal
  • PoC mentioned or linked in 1 signal
  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 2 signals
  • Technical details provided in 6 signals
  • Disclosure: 4 classified signals
  • Peaked 5d ago at 2 mentions (2026-02-25); latest day: 1
  • 7 total mentions across 6 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
firefoxthunderbird

Deep dive

Activity timeline7 mentions / 6d
01122Mentions · 2026-02-25: 2Mentions · 2026-02-28: 1Mentions · 2026-03-01: 1Mentions · 2026-04-16: 1Mentions · 2026-08-21: 1Mentions · 2026-08-25: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-08-21: 1Exploit Tool / Code · 2026-08-21: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-04-16: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-08-21: 1Technical Details · 2026-02-25: 2Technical Details · 2026-02-28: 1Technical Details · 2026-03-01: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-16: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-21: 102-2502-2803-0104-1608-2108-25
Signal classification4 categories
Disclosure
457.1%
Patch
114.3%
PoC
114.3%
General
114.3%
Referenced assets5 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-02-252
Disclosure2
2026-02-281
Disclosure1
2026-03-011
Disclosure1
2026-04-161
Patch1
2026-08-211
PoC1
2026-08-251
General1
Full discourse7 posts
  • dbugs@ptdbugs
    PoC

    A PoC/exploit has been discovered for vulnerability CVE-2026-2796 Vendor: Mozilla Product: Firefox Description: JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148 and Thunderbird 148. Link: https://github.com/SneakyNachos/CVE-2026-2796-escape-wasm-by-using-wasm https://github.com/sneakynachos/cve-2026-2796-and-cve-2026-2768-escape-the-wasm-box #dbugs_vuln

    Post summary

    A PoC/exploit for CVE-2026-2796 has been released via GitHub, detailing a JIT miscompilation in WebAssembly, with vendors noting a fix in Firefox 148; no indication of active exploitation is reported.

    08035133.5K
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  • ExploitGrid@exploitgrid
    General

    🛡️ #ExploitGrid Daily #Threat Digest Critical Exploits disclosed today: #CVE-2025-55182 CVE-2026-2796 CVE-2026-2768 CVE-2026-34910 CVE-2026-34909 CVE-2026-58231 CVE-2026-48907 ..🧵👇

    Post summary

    The tweet lists several CVE identifiers in a daily threat digest format but does not provide any technical details, exploits, or remediation information.

    11020167
    365 followersView on X
  • Giuseppe Paternicola@giuseppe_1337
    Patch

    🚨 CRITICAL: CVE-2026-2768 | CVSS 10.0 Sandbox escape in Firefox/Thunderbird IndexedDB component. Network exploitable, no user interaction required. Patched in Firefox 148, ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148/140.8. #CVE #PatchNow #ThreatIntel https://t.co/oFrkzlkx9r

    Post summary

    The tweet alerts to a critical CVE-2026-2768 sandbox escape in Firefox/Thunderbird IndexedDB that is network exploitable without user interaction, and announces that patches are available in Firefox 148, ESR 140.8, and Thunderbird 148/140.8, urging users to update immediately.

    0000041
    25 followersView on X
  • CRAC Learning - Tech@cracbot
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-2768 (CVSS:10.0, CRITICAL) is Modified. Sandbox escape in the Storage: IndexedDB component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 148, Firefox ESR < 140.8, Thund..https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-2768 #cybersecurityawareness #cybersecurity #CVE #infosec #hacker #nvd #mitre

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2026-2768, a critical sandbox escape in Firefox’s IndexedDB component affecting versions below 148 and ESR below 140.8, with no PoC or exploit details provided.

    0000034
    173 followersView on X
  • CRAC Learning - Tech@cracbot
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-2768 (CVSS:10.0, CRITICAL) is Modified. Sandbox escape in the Storage: IndexedDB component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 148, Firefox ESR < 140.8, Thund..https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-2768 #cybersecurityawareness #cybersecurity #CVE #infosec #hacker #nvd #mitre

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2026-2768, a sandbox escape vulnerability in Firefox’s IndexedDB component, providing severity, affected versions, and linking to the NVD entry.

    0000050
    173 followersView on X
  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    Disclosure

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2026-2768 Sandbox escape in the Storage: IndexedDB component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 148 and Firefox ESR < 140.8. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-2768 ----- Traducción: CVE-2026-2768 Escape de sandbox en el componente Storage: IndexedDB. E… http://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    The text announces CVE-2026-2768, a sandbox escape vulnerability in Firefox’s IndexedDB component affecting versions below 148 and ESR below 140.8, with no mention of PoC, exploit, or patch.

    0000052
    54 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-2768 Sandbox escape in the Storage: IndexedDB component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 148 and Firefox ESR < 140.8. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-2768

    Post summary

    The text announces CVE-2026-2768, a sandbox escape vulnerability in Firefox’s IndexedDB component affecting versions below 148 and ESR below 140.8, with no PoC, exploit, or patch details provided.

    00000714
    56.6K followersView on X
CPE platform detail4 entries

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