CVE-2026-12289

⚠️ high

Summary

Privilege escalation in the Graphics: WebRender component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 152, Firefox ESR 140.12, Firefox ESR 115.37, Thunderbird 152, and Thunderbird 140.12.

CVSS Score

8.8

High

EPSS Score

0.3

Exploit Probability

Published Date

2026-06-16

First Seen: 2026-06-17

📊 Relative Risk Intelligence

This CVE is High Risk - more severe than 81.1% of all 328,009 vulnerabilities in our database.

#62,016

Top 25% most severe

Severity Percentile

🎯 CISA SSVC Assessment Updated: Jun 16, 2026

🔍 Exploitation Status

None

No known exploits

⚙️ Automatable

Requires human interaction

💥 Technical Impact

Total

Complete system compromise possible

🏆 Discovered By

choeseyeong

SSVC data provided by CISA

Last Modified 2026-06-16

Source NVD 🔗

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

CWE IDs (Weakness Types)

CWE-269

📦 Affected Products 5

Vendor	Product	Status	Affected Versions
mozilla	firefox	Affected	< 115.37.0
mozilla	firefox	Affected	> 140.0 < 140.12.0
mozilla	firefox	Affected	< 152.0
mozilla	thunderbird	Affected	> 140.0 < 140.12.0
mozilla	thunderbird	Affected	< 152.0.0

🔗 References 6

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2023443

Permissions Required

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026...

Vendor Advisory

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026...

Vendor Advisory

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026...

Vendor Advisory

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026...

Vendor Advisory

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026...

Vendor Advisory

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