Incorrect boundary conditions in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird WebRTC
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird contain a flaw in the WebRTC Signaling component where incorrect boundary conditions are handled. The sources do not state the exact effect, but the CVSS vector indicates that a remote attacker needs no privileges and that user interaction is required, with a partial impact on confidentiality and integrity. The weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
Description from the CNA
Incorrect boundary conditions in the WebRTC: Signaling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 159, Firefox ESR 153.6, Thunderbird 159, and Thunderbird 153.6.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | — | 153.6, 159 | Patch available | CNA |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | — | 153.6, 159 | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
Update Firefox to version 159 or 153.6 (ESR) and Thunderbird to version 159 or 153.6. Mozilla fixed the flaw in these releases, and the sources list no advisory identifier.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
- Fix · CNA Firefox (Mozilla) Fixed in 153.6, 159
- Fix · CNA Thunderbird (Mozilla) Fixed in 153.6, 159
Timeline
- 2026-10-27 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-117894
- 2026-10-27 Fix available: Mozilla/Thunderbird@159 · CNA
- 2026-10-27 1 new reference · CNA
- 2026-10-27 Fix available: Mozilla/[email protected] · CNA
- 2026-10-27 1 new reference · CNA
- 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-7p49-6wr4-779p
- 2026-11-04 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-11-04 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-11-04 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-117894 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-117894 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7p49-6wr4-779p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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