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GHSA-CW2J-6PVW-7G9V

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-01-13 15:37 – Updated: 2026-01-15 12:30

Details

Sandbox escape in the Messaging System component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 147.

Severity ?

10.0 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2026-0881 (GCVE-0-2026-0881)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-13 13:30 – Updated: 2026-01-15 09:31

Title

Sandbox escape in the Messaging System component

Summary

Sandbox escape in the Messaging System component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 147 and Thunderbird < 147.

Severity ?

10 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Assigner

mozilla

References

URL

Tags

	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2005845
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2…
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2…

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Mozilla

Firefox

Affected: unspecified , < 147 (custom)

Mozilla

Thunderbird

Affected: unspecified , < 147 (custom)

Credits

Andrew McCreight

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-CW2J-6PVW-7G9V

CVE-2026-0881 (GCVE-0-2026-0881)

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