Firefox JIT Miscompilation in JS Engine (CVE-2026-16410)
CVE-2026-16410 Published on July 21, 2026
JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component
JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Thunderbird 153.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-16410 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 be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
What is an Object Type Confusion Vulnerability?
The program allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.
CVE-2026-16410 has been classified to as an Object Type Confusion vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-16410
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Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox:- Version 153, <= * is unaffected.
- Version 153, <= * is unaffected.
Exploit Probability
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