Findings

CVE-2026-2782

Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component.

Published Feb 24, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · mozilla firefox

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

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Timeline

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  1. Feb 24, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

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

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

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

Affected

  • cpe mozilla/firefoxversion unspecified
  • cpe mozilla/thunderbirdversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-2782

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-2782

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

    nvd.nist.gov

References