CVE-2026-106016

Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component

9.8 Critical

Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 157.0.1 and Thunderbird 158.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.32%Up 0.2 points since Oct 7, 2026

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 9.8

Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component

Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 157.0.1 and Thunderbird 158.

Record: CVE-2026-106016
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-693
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2026-93377 9.8

Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 157.0.1 and Thunderbird 158.

Record: EUVD-2026-93377
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-chh8-pxv3-95vg 9.8

Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 157.0.1.

Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 157.0.1.

Record: GHSA-chh8-pxv3-95vg
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-693
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 9.8

Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 157.0.1 and Thunderbird 158.

Record: CVE-2026-106016
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-693
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-106016 9.8

Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 157.0.1 and Thunderbird 158.

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106016
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-106016 9.8

Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 157.0.1 and Thunderbird 158.

Record: UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106016
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:12097-1 No score

MozillaFirefox-157.0.1-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the MozillaFirefox-157.0.1-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record: openSUSE-SU-2026:12097-1
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`thunderbird` Debian:12	All versions, plus listed versions 1:102.11.0-11:102.12.0-11:102.12.0-1~deb10u11:102.12.0-1~deb11u11:102.12.0-1~deb12u1 Show 45 moreShow less 1:102.13.0-11:102.13.0-1~deb10u11:102.13.0-1~deb11u11:102.13.0-1~deb12u11:102.13.1-11:102.13.1-1~deb10u11:102.13.1-1~deb11u11:102.13.1-1~deb12u11:102.14.0-1~deb10u11:102.14.0-1~deb11u11:102.14.0-1~deb12u11:102.15.0-1~deb10u11:102.15.0-1~deb11u11:102.15.0-1~deb12u11:102.15.1-1~deb10u11:102.15.1-1~deb11u11:102.15.1-1~deb12u11:103.0~b5-11:104.0~b2-11:110.0~b4-11:112.0~b1-11:113.0~b3-11:114.0~b2-11:115.0-11:115.0.1-11:115.0.1-21:115.0~b4-11:115.0~b6-11:115.1.0-11:115.1.1-11:115.10.1-11:115.10.1-1~deb10u11:115.10.1-1~deb11u11:115.10.1-1~deb12u11:115.11.0-11:115.11.0-1~deb10u11:115.11.0-1~deb11u11:115.11.0-1~deb12u11:115.12.0-11:115.12.0-1~deb10u11:115.12.0-1~deb11u11:115.12.0-1~deb12u11:115.13.0-11:115.13.0-1~deb11u11:115.13.0-1~deb12u1	None known
`thunderbird` Debian:13	All versions, plus listed versions 1:128.13.0esr-11:128.14.0esr-11:128.14.0esr-1~deb11u11:128.14.0esr-1~deb12u11:128.14.0esr-1~deb13u1 Show 45 moreShow less 1:129.0~b6-11:130.0~b3-11:132.0~b6-11:135.0-11:136.0-11:137.0-11:138.0-11:140.0.1esr-11:140.1.0esr-11:140.1.1esr-11:140.10.0esr-11:140.10.0esr-1~deb11u11:140.10.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.10.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.10.1esr-11:140.10.1esr-1~deb11u11:140.10.1esr-1~deb12u11:140.10.1esr-1~deb13u11:140.10.2esr-11:140.10.2esr-1~deb11u11:140.10.2esr-1~deb12u11:140.10.2esr-1~deb13u11:140.11.0esr-11:140.11.0esr-1~deb11u11:140.11.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.11.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.12.0esr-11:140.12.0esr-1~deb11u11:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.12.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.13.0esr-11:140.13.0esr-21:140.13.0esr-2~deb11u11:140.13.0esr-2~deb12u11:140.13.0esr-2~deb13u11:140.14.0esr-11:140.14.0esr-1~deb11u11:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.14.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.15.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.15.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.16.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.16.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.17.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.17.0esr-1~deb13u1	None known
`thunderbird` Debian:14	All versions, plus listed versions 1:128.13.0esr-11:128.14.0esr-11:128.14.0esr-1~deb11u11:128.14.0esr-1~deb12u11:128.14.0esr-1~deb13u1 Show 45 moreShow less 1:129.0~b6-11:130.0~b3-11:132.0~b6-11:135.0-11:136.0-11:137.0-11:138.0-11:140.0.1esr-11:140.1.0esr-11:140.1.1esr-11:140.10.0esr-11:140.10.0esr-1~deb11u11:140.10.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.10.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.10.1esr-11:140.10.1esr-1~deb11u11:140.10.1esr-1~deb12u11:140.10.1esr-1~deb13u11:140.10.2esr-11:140.10.2esr-1~deb11u11:140.10.2esr-1~deb12u11:140.10.2esr-1~deb13u11:140.11.0esr-11:140.11.0esr-1~deb11u11:140.11.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.11.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.12.0esr-11:140.12.0esr-1~deb11u11:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.12.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.13.0esr-11:140.13.0esr-21:140.13.0esr-2~deb11u11:140.13.0esr-2~deb12u11:140.13.0esr-2~deb13u11:140.14.0esr-11:140.14.0esr-1~deb11u11:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.14.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.15.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.15.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.16.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.16.0esr-1~deb13u11:140.17.0esr-1~deb12u11:140.17.0esr-1~deb13u1	None known
`mozjs52` Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 52.3.1-0ubuntu352.3.1-7fakesync152.8.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.152.9.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1	None known
`mozjs38` Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu138.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu338.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu4	None known
`mozjs68` Ubuntu:20.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 68.5.0-1~fakesync68.5.0-2~fakesync68.6.0-168.6.0-1ubuntu1	None known
`mozjs52` Ubuntu:20.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 52.9.1-1build152.9.1-1ubuntu3	None known
`mozjs102` Ubuntu:22.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 102.11.0-0ubuntu0.22.04.1102.12.0-0ubuntu0.22.04.1102.13.0-0ubuntu0.22.04.1102.15.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1	None known
`mozjs78` Ubuntu:22.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 78.13.0-178.15.0-278.15.0-4ubuntu1	None known
`mozjs91` Ubuntu:22.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 91.5.1-0ubuntu191.6.0-191.6.0-291.7.0-291.10.0-0ubuntu1	None known

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`thunderbird` Ubuntu:22.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 1:91.1.2+build1-0ubuntu11:91.3.0+build2-0ubuntu11:91.3.1+build1-0ubuntu11:91.3.2+build1-0ubuntu11:91.4.0+build1.1-0ubuntu1 Show 34 moreShow less 1:91.4.0+build2-0ubuntu11:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu11:91.5.1+build1-0ubuntu11:91.6.1+build1-0ubuntu11:91.7.0+build1-0ubuntu11:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu11:91.8.0+build2-0ubuntu11:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:102.2.2+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:102.8.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:102.10.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:102.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:102.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:102.15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:102.15.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.21:115.4.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.6.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.10.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.12.0+build3-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.13.0+build5-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.16.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:115.18.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:128.12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.11:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1	None known
`mozjs102` Ubuntu:24.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 102.15.1-1102.15.1-3ubuntu2	None known
`mozjs115` Ubuntu:24.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 115.3.0-0ubuntu1115.4.0-2115.5.0-1115.6.0-1115.7.0-4 Show 4 moreShow less 115.8.0-1115.9.0-1115.9.0-1build1115.10.0-1	None known
`MozillaFirefox` openSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 77 CVEs	before 157.0.1-1.1	157.0.1-1.1

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2026-106016 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Mozilla Firefox, published October 6, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 25th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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