Protection Mechanism Failure in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox for Android - CVE-2026-6760
Published: April 21, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU126681
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-6760
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox for Android
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox for Android
Software vendor:
Mozilla
Mozilla
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass a security restriction.
The vulnerability exists due to a mitigation bypass in the Networking: Cookies component when handling cookies. A remote attacker can craft input to bypass a security restriction.
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.