CVE-2026-12296 is a sandbox escape vulnerability in Mozilla's Security: Process Sandboxing component affecting Firefox and Thunderbird. The available advisory text identifies the issue only at a high level as a flaw in the browser process sandboxing mechanism; no vulnerable function, code path, or root-cause details are provided in the supplied content. Mozilla states the issue was fixed in Firefox 152, Firefox ESR 140.12, Thunderbird 152, and Thunderbird 140.12. The broader advisory context indicates this flaw is one of several sandbox escape issues that could be triggered in conjunction with specially crafted web content and potentially chained with a separate browser memory-corruption vulnerability to move from code execution inside a sandboxed browser process to compromise of the underlying system.
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Every observed campaign linking this CVE to a named adversary.
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Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
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