CVE detail
CVE-2026-16401
Privilege escalation in the Data Loss Prevention component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Thunderbird 153.
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 10.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
Mention timeline
- Total mentions
- 3
- within the 30d window
- Peak daily
- 3
- highest bucket
Evidence
Source links by recency
3 source links · newest first
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-71/www.mozilla.org
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Vendor Advisorywww.mozilla.orgJul 21, 2026, 1:17 PM - https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-68/www.mozilla.org
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Vendor Advisorywww.mozilla.orgJul 21, 2026, 1:17 PM - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2052565bugzilla.mozilla.org
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Exploitbugzilla.mozilla.orgJul 21, 2026, 1:17 PM
Exploit code
Public exploit repository references
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