CVE-2019-17026

HIGHNVD 8.89.0▲
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 5 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
8.8
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS: 43%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

Incorrect alias information in IonMonkey JIT compiler for setting array elements could lead to a type confusion. We are aware of targeted attacks in the wild abusing this flaw. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.4.1, Thunderbird < 68.4.1, and Firefox < 72.0.1.

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
9.0(high)
EG Risk
—
EPSS
98.6%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

March 2, 2020

Last Modified

November 4, 2025

Advisory Details (5)

Auto-updated Jun 1, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202003-02) — Gentoo security

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-02
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

1607443 - (CVE-2019-17026) In-the-wild 0-day reported by Qihoo 360

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1607443
generic

Packet Storm

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162568/Firefox-72-IonMonkey-JIT-Type-Confusion.html
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 68.4.1 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-04/
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 72.0.1 and Firefox ESR 68.4.1 — Mozilla

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-03/

Patch Availability(11)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntuxul-ext-lightning (1:68.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2) @ xenial2026-07-22ubuntu
ubuntuxul-ext-lightning (1:68.4.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1) @ bionic2026-07-22ubuntu
ubuntufirefox-mozsymbols (72.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1) @ bionic2026-07-22ubuntu
redhatthunderbird-0:68.4.1-2.el8_02020-01-30redhat
redhatfirefox-0:68.4.1-1.el8_02020-01-30redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:68.4.1-2.el6_102020-01-16redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:68.4.1-2.el7_72020-01-16redhat
redhatthunderbird-0:68.4.1-2.el8_12020-01-16redhat
redhatfirefox-0:68.4.1-1.el8_12020-01-14redhat
redhatfirefox-0:68.4.1-1.el6_102020-01-13redhat
redhatfirefox-0:68.4.1-1.el7_72020-01-13redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

(11)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 113× in last 7d / 447× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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  1. 2026-07-22 22:45 UTCVendor advisory
  2. 2026-07-22 22:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-22 22:21 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-07-22 19:40 UTCCISA KEV update
  5. 2026-07-22 19:02 UTCVendor advisory
  6. 2026-07-22 19:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-07-22 15:20 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-07-22 15:20 UTCVendor advisory
  9. 2026-07-22 15:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-07-22 14:05 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-22 11:38 UTCVendor advisory
  12. 2026-07-22 11:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-07-22 07:57 UTCVendor advisory
  14. 2026-07-22 07:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  17. 2026-07-22 00:21 UTCVendor advisory
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  19. 2026-07-21 19:44 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-07-21 19:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-07-21 16:01 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-07-21 16:01 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-07-21 16:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-07-21 15:22 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-07-21 14:37 UTCCISA KEV update
  2. 2026-07-21 12:20 UTCVendor advisory
  3. 2026-07-21 12:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-21 08:39 UTCVendor advisory
  5. 2026-07-21 08:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-07-21 04:59 UTCVendor advisory
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  10. 2026-07-20 21:36 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-07-20 21:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-07-20 17:51 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-07-20 17:51 UTCVendor advisory
  14. 2026-07-20 17:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-07-20 17:04 UTCEPSS rescore
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  17. 2026-07-20 14:10 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-07-20 14:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-07-20 10:29 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-07-20 10:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  27. 2026-07-19 19:39 UTCVendor advisory
  28. 2026-07-19 19:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-07-19 15:58 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-07-19 15:58 UTCVendor advisory
  31. 2026-07-19 15:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-07-19 14:28 UTCEPSS rescore
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  34. 2026-07-19 12:16 UTCVendor advisory
  35. 2026-07-19 12:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-07-19 08:33 UTCVendor advisory
  37. 2026-07-19 08:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-07-19 04:52 UTCEG score recompute
  39. 2026-07-19 04:52 UTCVendor advisory
  40. 2026-07-19 04:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-07-19 02:26 UTCEPSS rescore
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  43. 2026-07-19 01:11 UTCVendor advisory
  44. 2026-07-19 01:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-07-18 21:29 UTCVendor advisory
  46. 2026-07-18 21:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-07-18 17:48 UTCVendor advisory
  48. 2026-07-18 17:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-07-18 14:07 UTCVendor advisory
  50. 2026-07-18 14:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-07-18 10:25 UTCEG score recompute
  52. 2026-07-18 10:25 UTCVendor advisory
  53. 2026-07-18 10:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  54. 2026-07-18 10:01 UTCEPSS rescore
  55. 2026-07-18 06:44 UTCVendor advisory
  56. 2026-07-18 06:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  57. 2026-07-18 03:03 UTCVendor advisory
  58. 2026-07-18 03:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  59. 2026-07-17 23:22 UTCVendor advisory
  60. 2026-07-17 23:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-07-17 19:41 UTCVendor advisory
  62. 2026-07-17 19:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-07-17 16:00 UTCVendor advisory
  64. 2026-07-17 16:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  65. 2026-07-17 12:19 UTCVendor advisory
  66. 2026-07-17 12:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-07-17 08:38 UTCEG score recompute
  68. 2026-07-17 08:38 UTCVendor advisory
  69. 2026-07-17 08:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  70. 2026-07-17 04:57 UTCVendor advisory
  71. 2026-07-17 04:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  72. 2026-07-17 01:16 UTCVendor advisory
  73. 2026-07-17 01:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  74. 2026-07-16 21:33 UTCVendor advisory
  75. 2026-07-16 21:33 UTCGHSA enrichment

Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 GitHub PoCs) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-49864
    First seen May 13, 2021

    Firefox 72 IonMonkey - JIT Type Confusion

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoClsw29475/CVE-2019-17026
    First seen Feb 24, 2021
    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCmaxpl0it/CVE-2019-17026-Exploit
    First seen Aug 27, 2020

    An exploit for CVE-2019-17026. It pops xcalc and was tested on Ubuntu (x64).

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2019-17026?
CVE-2019-17026 is a high vulnerability published on March 2, 2020. Incorrect alias information in IonMonkey JIT compiler for setting array elements could lead to a type confusion. We are aware of targeted attacks in the wild abusing this flaw. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.4.1, Thunderbird < 68.4.1, and Firefox < 72.0.1.
When was CVE-2019-17026 disclosed?
CVE-2019-17026 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 2, 2020, with the most recent update on November 4, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2019-17026 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2019-17026 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on November 3, 2021, affecting Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-17026?
CVE-2019-17026 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.
Which products are affected by CVE-2019-17026?
CVE-2019-17026 affects Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2019-17026?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2019-17026, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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