CVE-2026-6771 (GCVE-0-2026-6771)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-21 12:41 – Updated: 2026-05-27 16:51
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component
Summary
Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird 150, and Thunderbird 140.10.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-04-21 19:31 UTC
CWE
- CWE-288 - Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Assigner
References
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox |
Unaffected:
140.10 , ≤ 140.*
(rpm)
Unaffected: 150 , ≤ * (rpm) |
guessed | |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird |
Unaffected:
140.10 , ≤ 140.*
(rpm)
Unaffected: 150 , ≤ * (rpm) |
guessed |
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