Description
Undefined behavior in the WebRTC: Signaling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird 149, and Thunderbird 140.9.
Published: 2026-03-24
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Remote Code Execution
Action: Apply Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

This vulnerability involves undefined behavior in the WebRTC signaling component of Mozilla products. Undefined behavior can lead to memory corruption or arbitrary code execution within the application’s process. The 9.8 CVSS score reflects the potential for complete compromise of the affected process and significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Affected Systems

Mozilla Firefox up through version 148, Firefox ESR up to version 140.8, Mozilla Thunderbird up through version 148, and Thunderbird ESR up to version 140.8 are vulnerable. Versions 149 for Firefox and 140.9 for ESR versions include the fix and are no longer vulnerable.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 9.8 places this issue in the critical range, indicating severe potential damage if exploited. The EPSS score below 1% suggests that the likelihood of exploitation is currently low. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Based on the description, the attack vector is inferred to involve a maliciously crafted WebRTC signaling message, which could be sent via a web page or an email link. However, the official description does not explicitly detail the exploitation conditions, so this inference remains speculative."

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 13, 2026 at 16:18 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update Mozilla Firefox to version 149 or newer
  • Update Firefox ESR to 140.9 or newer
  • Update Mozilla Thunderbird to version 149 or newer
  • Update Thunderbird ESR to 140.9 or newer
  • Verify that the update has been applied successfully

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 13, 2026 at 16:18 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4510-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4511-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6178-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6179-1 thunderbird security update
History

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Undefined behavior in the WebRTC: Signaling component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 149, Firefox ESR < 140.9, Thunderbird < 149, and Thunderbird < 140.9. Undefined behavior in the WebRTC: Signaling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird 149, and Thunderbird 140.9.

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:15:00 +0000


Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-758
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla firefox Esr
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Undefined behavior in the WebRTC: Signaling component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 149 and Firefox ESR < 140.9. Undefined behavior in the WebRTC: Signaling component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 149, Firefox ESR < 140.9, Thunderbird < 149, and Thunderbird < 140.9.
First Time appeared Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Undefined behavior in the WebRTC: Signaling component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 149 and Firefox ESR < 140.9.
Title Undefined behavior in the WebRTC: Signaling component
References

Subscriptions

Mozilla Firefox Firefox Esr
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-13T13:50:36.275Z

Reserved: 2026-03-23T23:22:11.844Z

Link: CVE-2026-4705

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-25T19:38:58.243Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-03-24T13:16:06.403

Modified: 2026-04-13T15:17:40.393

Link: CVE-2026-4705

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-03-24T12:30:32Z

Links: CVE-2026-4705 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-04-14T16:43:06Z