CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA use-after-free vulnerability in the WebGPU component of Firefox allows attackers to escalate privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control over system resources. Users and organizations utilizing affected versions of Firefox should prioritize updating to version 157 or later to mitigate the risk of exploitation. This high-severity flaw poses a significant threat, particularly for environments where Firefox is widely deployed.
CVE
CVE-2026-100761
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.24%
Firefox
Original NVD Description
Privilege escalation due to use-after-free in the Graphics: WebGPU component. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 157 and Firefox 157.