Mozilla Firefox up to 153.6/159 WebExtensions incorrect user management

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.0 | $5k-$25k | 0.19+ |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 153.6/159. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component WebExtensions. This manipulation causes incorrect user management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-124910. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 153.6/159. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component WebExtensions. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a incorrect user management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-286. The product does not properly manage a user within its environment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Mitigation bypass in the WebExtensions component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 160 and Firefox ESR 153.7.
It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-124910 since 11/09/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/10/2026).
Upgrading to version 153.7 or 160 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
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Version
License
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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Exploiting
Class: Incorrect user managementCWE: CWE-286
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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 153.7/160
Timeline
11/09/2026 CVE reserved11/10/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/10/2026 VulDB entry created
11/10/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed
CNA: mozilla
CVE: CVE-2026-124910 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-124910
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-433711
Entry
Created: 11/10/2026 15:08Changes: 11/10/2026 15:08 (57)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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