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Researchers Show a Single Malicious Webpage Visit Can Compromise Tor Browser

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()3 min read2 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-10702
JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine
4.3<1%
CVE-2026-43499
Linux kernel: rtmutex: Use waiter::task instead of current in remove_waiter() remove_waiter() is used by the slowlock…
7.85%PoC ×21

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 Swati Khandelwal  Jul 29, 2026 Vulnerability / Browser Security Nebula Security says a patched Firefox JIT flaw could be triggered by simply visiting a malicious webpage and was also used to compromise Tor Browser. Tracked as CVE-2026-10702 , the bug provides arbitrary code execution inside the browser's renderer process. Mozilla rated it High and fixed it in the Firefox 151.

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