CVE-2026-16377 (GCVE-0-2026-16377)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-07-21 12:37
Modified
2026-07-22 19:18
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Mitigation bypass in the PDF Viewer component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 140.13, Thunderbird 153, and Thunderbird 140.13.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Unaffected: 140.13
Unaffected: 153
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   Mozilla Thunderbird Unaffected: 140.13
Unaffected: 153
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