CVE-2026-16390
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Mitigation bypass in the Enterprise Policies component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 140.13, Thunderbird 153, and Thunderbird 140.13.
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
9.1
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-21 13:17:14.160000
Last modified
2026-10-24 20:10:00.137000
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