7.5

CVE-2026-16378: mozilla firefox Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-16378CGA-42q4-q6ww-2w85CGA-49p3-8x3h-p346
Published 21-07-2026Last modified 22-07-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-16378 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.31%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 9

Timeline

  1. 21-07-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 22-07-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Other issue in the DOM: Copy & Paste and Drag & Drop component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Thunderbird 153.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.31%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

22%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.31% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.31%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu8 products
  • mozjs102All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs115All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs68All versions (No fix recorded)
Chainguard2 products
  • firefox< 153.0-r0
  • firefox-docker-selenium-compat< 153.0-r0
Mozilla2 products
Wolfi2 products
  • firefox< 153.0-r0
  • firefox-docker-selenium-compat< 153.0-r0

4 vendors · 14 products

References

6 links