CVE-2026-109720
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JIT Miscompilation in Firefox JavaScript Engine

Publication date: 2026-10-13

Last updated on: 2026-10-13

Assigner: Mozilla Corporation

Description
JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 158 and Firefox ESR 153.5.

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Published
2026-10-13
Last Modified
2026-10-13
Generated
2026-10-13
AI Q&A
2026-10-13
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-109720
EUVD
EUVD-2026-98491

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Vendor Product Version / Range
mozilla firefox to 158 (inc)
mozilla firefox_esr to 153.5 (inc)
mozilla firefox 158
mozilla firefox_esr 153.5

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a JIT miscompilation issue in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component of Firefox. It was fixed in Firefox version 158 and Firefox ESR version 153.5. JIT miscompilation can lead to incorrect code execution, potentially causing crashes or allowing arbitrary code execution.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on your system by exploiting the miscompiled WebAssembly or JavaScript code. It may also cause unexpected crashes or instability in the affected Firefox browser versions.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Firefox to version 158 or later and Firefox ESR to version 153.5 or later to address the JIT miscompilation vulnerability in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component.

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