CVE-2026-16404: mozilla firefox_mobile Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
CVSS: 7.4v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-16404
Published 21-07-2026Last modified 22-07-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-16404 is a high (CVSS 7.4) Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in mozilla firefox_mobile. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.4/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 7Timeline
- 21-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 22-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Spoofing issue in Firefox for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.4Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
- NVDNIST7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.16%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
5%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.16% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.16%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected 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)
Mozilla1 product
- firefox_mobile< 153.0
2 vendors · 9 products
References
5 links- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2020253Permissions Required
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-68/Vendor Advisory