Vulnerability · Published Jul 21, 2026 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2026-16387Site isolation issue in the Networking component

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity improper access control in Firefox from Mozilla. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 79.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Site isolation issue in the Networking component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 140.13, Thunderbird 153, and Thunderbird 140.13.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:10firefox140.13.0-1.el10_2ALSA-2026:47101
AlmaLinux:8firefox140.13.0-1.el8_10.alma.1ALSA-2026:47105
AlmaLinux:9firefox140.13.0-1.el9_8.alma.1ALSA-2026:47104
AlmaLinux:9firefox-x11140.13.0-1.el9_8.alma.1ALSA-2026:47104
AlmaLinux:10thunderbird140.13.0-1.el10_2.alma.1ALSA-2026:49621
AlmaLinux:8thunderbird140.13.0-1.el8_10.alma.1ALSA-2026:49922
AlmaLinux:9thunderbird140.13.0-1.el9_8.alma.1ALSA-2026:49921
Debian:12firefox-esr140.13.0esr-1~deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16387
Debian:13firefox-esr140.13.0esr-1~deb13u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16387
Debian:14firefox-esr140.13.0esr-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16387
Debian:12thunderbird1:140.13.0esr-2~deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16387
Debian:13thunderbird1:140.13.0esr-2~deb13u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16387
Debian:14thunderbird1:140.13.0esr-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16387
Rocky Linux:10firefox0:140.13.0-1.el10_2RLSA-2026:47101
Rocky Linux:8firefox0:140.13.0-1.el8_10RLSA-2026:47105
Rocky Linux:9firefox0:140.13.0-1.el9_8RLSA-2026:47104
Rocky Linux:10thunderbird0:140.13.0-1.el10_2RLSA-2026:49621
Rocky Linux:8thunderbird0:140.13.0-1.el8_10RLSA-2026:49922
Rocky Linux:9thunderbird0:140.13.0-1.el9_8RLSA-2026:49921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-16387
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-16387
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs115no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-16387
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs78no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-16387
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs91no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-16387
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSthunderbirdno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-16387

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox see references
Mozilla Thunderbird see references

Weakness: CWE-346, CWE-284, CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References