CVE-2026-100775 Sandbox escape in the Graphics component

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

A sandbox escape in the Graphics component allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges, affecting Firefox and Thunderbird users.

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-2026-100775?

CVE-2026-100775 is a critical 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

Sandbox escape in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox ESR 153.4, Thunderbird 157, Thunderbird 140.17, Thunderbird 153.4, Firefox 157, Firefox ESR 115.42, and Firefox ESR 140.17.

Weakness: CWE-693

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-100775?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2026-100775?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-100775 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-100775 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-100775, GHSA-mw76-22g7-fw96, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-100775.

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