Firefox DOM Security Component Info Disclosure (CVE-2026-16400)
CVE-2026-16400 Published on July 21, 2026

Information disclosure in the DOM: Security component
Information disclosure in the DOM: Security component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Thunderbird 153.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-16400 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

CVE-2026-16400 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-16400

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Affected Versions

Mozilla Firefox: Mozilla Thunderbird: