CVE-2026-2783 Information disclosure due to JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component
An attacker can exploit a JIT miscompilation flaw in the JavaScript engine to disclose sensitive information from memory.
- 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-2026-2783?
CVE-2026-2783 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 24 Feb 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
Information disclosure due to JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148, and Thunderbird 140.8.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-2783?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.
How do I fix CVE-2026-2783?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-2783 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-2783 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-2783, GHSA-7xqm-gm4h-p23x, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-2783.