CVE-2026-2782

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-02-24. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148, and Thunderbird 140.8.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
59(Track)
EG Risk 59/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
21%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 24, 2026

Last Modified

June 17, 2026

Advisory Details (5)

Auto-updated Sep 14, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 140.8 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-17/
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 148 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-16/
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 140.8 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-15/
generic

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 148 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-13/
generic

2010743 - (CVE-2026-2782) Prototype Pollution in RequestPanel.js getProperties()

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2010743

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-2782(20)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(25)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el8_22026-03-12redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-2.el10_02026-03-11redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el9_22026-03-10redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el9_02026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el9_22026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el9_42026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el8_62026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el9_62026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-2.el8_42026-03-09redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el10_02026-03-09redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el7_92026-03-09redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el8_82026-03-09redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el8_82026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el8_22026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el8_42026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el9_02026-03-02redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el9_72026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el9_42026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el8_62026-03-02redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-1.el8_102026-03-02redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:140.8.0-2.el10_12026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el9_62026-03-02redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el10_12026-02-25redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el9_72026-02-25redhat
redhatfirefox-0:140.8.0-2.el8_102026-02-25redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(8 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
firefox-esr102.1.0esr-1 ... 91.9.1esr-1~deb9u1 (251 versions)140.8.0esr-1~deb11u1—
thunderbird1:102.0.1-1 ... 1:91.9.0-1~deb9u1 (302 versions)1:140.8.0esr-1~deb11u1—
Debian:12(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
firefox-esr102.11.0esr-1 ... 140.8.0esr-1~deb11u1 (158 versions)140.8.0esr-1~deb12u1—
thunderbird1:102.11.0-1 ... 1:140.8.0esr-1~deb11u1 (187 versions)1:140.8.0esr-1~deb12u1—
Debian:13(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
firefox-esr128.13.0esr-1 ... 140.8.0esr-1~deb12u1 (34 versions)140.8.0esr-1~deb13u1—
thunderbird1:128.13.0esr-1 ... 1:140.8.0esr-1~deb12u1 (43 versions)1:140.8.0esr-1~deb13u1—
Debian:14(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
firefox-esr128.13.0esr-1 ... 140.8.0esr-1~deb13u1 (35 versions)140.8.0esr-1—
thunderbird1:128.13.0esr-1 ... 1:140.8.0esr-1~deb13u1 (44 versions)1:140.8.0esr-1—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(5)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 30× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 253 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
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  12. 2026-08-15 01:15 UTCVendor advisory
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  25. 2026-08-13 01:07 UTCVendor advisory
  26. 2026-08-13 01:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
  28. 2026-08-12 00:55 UTCEG score recompute
  29. 2026-08-12 00:55 UTCVendor advisory
  30. 2026-08-12 00:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  32. 2026-08-11 06:37 UTCVendor advisory
  33. 2026-08-11 06:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  35. 2026-08-10 13:18 UTCVendor advisory
  36. 2026-08-10 13:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  44. 2026-08-09 17:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-08-09 13:51 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-08-09 13:51 UTCVendor advisory
  47. 2026-08-09 13:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
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  50. 2026-08-09 08:45 UTCVendor advisory
  51. 2026-08-09 08:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
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  60. 2026-08-07 20:52 UTCVendor advisory
  61. 2026-08-07 20:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  62. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  63. 2026-08-06 06:54 UTCVendor advisory
  64. 2026-08-06 06:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  65. 2026-08-06 03:07 UTCEG score recompute
  66. 2026-08-06 03:07 UTCVendor advisory
  67. 2026-08-06 03:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  68. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
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  70. 2026-08-04 05:58 UTCEG score recompute
  71. 2026-08-04 05:58 UTCVendor advisory
  72. 2026-08-04 05:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  74. 2026-08-02 23:29 UTCVendor advisory
  75. 2026-08-02 23:29 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-2782?
CVE-2026-2782 is a critical vulnerability published on February 24, 2026. Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148, and Thunderbird 140.8.
When was CVE-2026-2782 disclosed?
CVE-2026-2782 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 24, 2026, with the most recent update on June 17, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-2782 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-2782 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 79.0% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-2782?
CVE-2026-2782 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-2782?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-2782, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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