Spoofing attack in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2026-16403

 

Spoofing attack in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2026-16403

Published: July 22, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU139020
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-16403
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to spoof trusted content.

The vulnerability exists due to improper user interface control in the Address Bar component when displaying address information. A remote attacker can present crafted address information to spoof trusted content.


Affected software

Firefox for Android
Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Thunderbird

How to mitigate CVE-2026-16403

Install security update from vendor's website.

Firefox for Android - update to 153.0
Mozilla Firefox - update to 153.0
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 153.0

External References

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