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critical 9.1

CVE-2026-16394 json

Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component

published 2026-07-21 3 mo ago modified 2026-10-24 15 d ago also EUVD-2026-46232

cvss
9.1
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 37%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Thunderbird 153.

Patch / fix

  • mozilla firefox 153.0.0
  • MozillaThunderbird SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP7, SLE Module for Package Hub 15 SP7 153.2.0-150400.13.3.1
  • mozilla-nss SLES for SAP 15 SP6, SLES for SAP 15 SP5, SLES for SAP 15 SP4 +11 more 3.125-150400.3.74.1
  • mozilla-nspr SLES for SAP 15 SP6, SLES for SAP 15 SP5, SLES for SAP 15 SP4 +11 more 4.39-150400.12.3.1
  • MozillaFirefox SLES for SAP 15 SP6, SLES for SAP 15 SP5, SLES for SAP 15 SP4 +8 more 153.2.0-150400.157.5.1
  • MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE SLES for SAP 15 SP6, SLES for SAP 15 SP5, SLES for SAP 15 SP4 +8 more 153-150400.14.3.1
  • mozilla-nss SLES 16.0, Linux Micro 6.2, SLES for SAP applications 16.0 3.125-160000.1.1
  • mozilla-nspr SLES 16.0, Linux Micro 6.2, SLES for SAP applications 16.0 4.39-160000.1.1
  • rust-cbindgen SLES for SAP applications 16.0, SLES 16.0 0.29.4+git0-160000.1.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:4268-1SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1SUSE-SU-2026:4140-1SUSE-SU-2026:23411-1SUSE-SU-2026:23590-1

  • rust-cbindgen openSUSE Leap 16.0 0.29.4+git0-160000.1.1
  • mozilla-nss openSUSE Leap 16.0 3.125-160000.1.1
  • mozilla-nspr openSUSE Leap 16.0 4.39-160000.1.1
  • MozillaFirefox openSUSE Leap 16.0 153.1.0-160000.1.2
  • firefox-esr openSUSE Tumbleweed 153.0-1.1
  • MozillaFirefox openSUSE Tumbleweed 153.0-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21713-1openSUSE-SU-2026:11373-1openSUSE-SU-2026:11358-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2026-16394 updated cvss 6.1

firefox: thunderbird: Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 thunderbird, thunderbird 140.12.0-1.el10_2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 thunderbird, thunderbird 140.12.0-1.el10_2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 thunderbird 140.12.0-1.el10_2
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 firefox Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 firefox Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 firefox Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 firefox, firefox-x11 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 firefox, rhel10/firefox-flatpak
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
3 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CNA 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Mozilla Thunderbird

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure

References

Sources

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