CVE-2026-16411
CriticalCVSS 9.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk24th percentile - higher than 24% of all known CVEs
Summary
Memory safety bugs in Firefox 152 that could allow arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Thunderbird 153.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit these bugs to execute arbitrary code remotely, leading to full system compromise.
Recommendation
Update Firefox to version 153 and Thunderbird to version 153.
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Mitigation bypass in the Widget: Win32 component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 156.
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Denial-of-service in the Security component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 156.
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Denial-of-service in the SVG component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 156.
- CVE-2026-92076Unknown
Incorrect boundary conditions in the Networking component of Firefox and Thunderbird. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 156.
- CVE-2026-92075Unknown
Mitigation bypass in the Networking component of Firefox and Thunderbird. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 156.
- CVE-2026-92074Unknown
Mitigation bypass in the Popup Blocker component of Firefox and Thunderbird. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 156.
- CVE-2026-92073High
A privilege escalation vulnerability in the Enterprise Policies component of Firefox and Thunderbird. It was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 156. It could allow an attacker to gain higher privileges on the system.
- CVE-2026-92072Unknown
Incorrect boundary conditions in the Safe Browsing component of Firefox and Thunderbird. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 156.
- CVE-2026-92071Unknown
Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Widget: Win32 component of Firefox and Thunderbird. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 156.
- CVE-2026-92070Unknown
Information disclosure in the Networking component of Firefox and Thunderbird. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 156.
Original NVD description (English source)
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 152. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Thunderbird 153.