Mozilla Firefox up to 153.3/156 Service Workers unnecessary privileges

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.0 | $5k-$25k | 0.18+ |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 153.3/156 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Service Workers. The manipulation results in unnecessary privileges. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-100808. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 153.3/156. Affected is an unknown code of the component Service Workers. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unnecessary privileges vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-250. The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Service Workers component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox ESR 153.4 and Firefox 157.
The advisory is available at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-100808 since 09/26/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/29/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading to version 153.4 or 157 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
- Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Unnecessary privilegesCWE: CWE-250
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Firefox 153.4/157
Timeline
09/26/2026 CVE reserved09/29/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/29/2026 VulDB entry created
09/29/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-100808 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-100808
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-411366
Entry
Created: 09/29/2026 15:31Changes: 09/29/2026 15:31 (57)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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