CVE-2026-16379

Privilege escalation in the DOM: Content Processes component

High · published July 21, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
19.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Privilege escalation in the DOM: Content Processes component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 140.13, Thunderbird 153, and Thunderbird 140.13.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00278 · 19.2th percentile
Published
2026-07-21T12:37Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 JUL 12:37Z
    Privilege escalation in the DOM: Content Processes component
    cvelistv5