CVE-2026-2776 Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Telemetry component in External Software
Critical 10.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-2776 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2026-2776 is a critical vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 24 Feb 2026.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-2776 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Mozilla Firefox. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-2776/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-2776/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-2776?
CVE-2026-2776 is a critical vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 24 Feb 2026.
Official description
Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Telemetry component in External Software. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148, Firefox ESR 115.33, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148, and Thunderbird 140.8.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-2776?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.
How do I fix CVE-2026-2776?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-2776 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-2776 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-2776, GHSA-v33x-35cm-8gjc, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-2776.