Input validation error in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox for Android - CVE-2026-109773

 

Input validation error in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox for Android - CVE-2026-109773

Published: October 16, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU156069
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-109773
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to a processing flaw in the Sync component when handling synchronization operations. A remote attacker can trigger the affected processing behavior to disrupt availability.


Affected software

Mozilla Firefox
Firefox for Android

How to mitigate CVE-2026-109773

Install security update from vendor's website.

Mozilla Firefox - update to 158.0
Firefox for Android - update to 158.0

External References

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