CVE-2026-6750 Privilege escalation in the Graphics: WebRender component
Attackers can escalate privileges via the WebRender component in Firefox and Thunderbird, requiring users to upgrade to patched versions.
- 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-2026-6750?
CVE-2026-6750 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 21 Apr 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 in the Graphics: WebRender component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Firefox ESR 115.35, Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird 150, and Thunderbird 140.10.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-6750?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.
How do I fix CVE-2026-6750?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-6750 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-6750 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6750, GHSA-hqjc-gx24-xhpp, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-6750.