CVE-2026-100764 Privilege escalation due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: WebGPU component

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can escalate privileges via incorrect boundary conditions in the WebGPU component of Firefox and Thunderbird.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-100764?

CVE-2026-100764 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 29 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Privilege escalation due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: WebGPU component. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 157 and Firefox 157.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-100764?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2026-100764?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-100764 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-100764 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-gr8j-74mg-qjgj, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-100764.

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