Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox

CVE-2026-6763

Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird 150, and Thunderbird 140.10.

EPSS: 0.002 (9.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-6763?
CVE-2026-6763 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-04-21.
How severe is CVE-2026-6763?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.