Protection mechanism failure in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox for Android - CVE-2026-124928

 

Protection mechanism failure in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox for Android - CVE-2026-124928

Published: November 10, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU164581
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-124928
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass an intended browser security protection.

The vulnerability exists due to incomplete security enforcement in Firefox's SVG component when processing SVG content. A remote attacker can supply crafted SVG to circumvent an intended protection.


Affected software

Mozilla Firefox
Firefox for Android

How to mitigate CVE-2026-124928

Install security update from vendor's website.

Mozilla Firefox - update to 160.0
Firefox for Android - update to 160.0

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