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TI-2026-13711 Aliases CVE-2026-16404GHSA-rq8r-gxxv-8f29

Authentication bypass by spoofing in Mozilla Firefox

Priority LOW 32CWE-290Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-290.

Summary

Spoofing issue in Firefox for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00275 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Firefox (Mozilla): 153

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MozillaFirefox—153Patch availableCNA
  • Firefox VendorMozilla Affected — Fixed in 153 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_mobile:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*before 153.0VulnerableMozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_mobile:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions before 153.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Firefox (Mozilla) Fixed in 153

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 5 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-16404
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rq8r-gxxv-8f29

References

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2022-09832 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2022-09831 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-13905 Race condition in Mozilla Firefox for Android CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-13916 A wrong lowering instruction in the ARM64 Ion compiler resulted in a wrong optimization… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2023-13903 Following a Garbage Collector compaction, weak maps may have been accessed before they… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2022-13642 Information disclosure in Mozilla Firefox for iOS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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Sources

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