Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox

CVE-2026-8961

Spoofing issue in the Form Autofill component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151, Firefox ESR 140.11, Thunderbird 151, and Thunderbird 140.11.

EPSS: 0.000 (10.5th 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:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-8961?
CVE-2026-8961 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Authentication Bypass by Spoofing. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-05-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-8961?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.