CVE-2026-6763
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird 150, and Thunderbird 140.10.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.5
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-04-21 13:16:22.227000
Last modified
2026-10-26 00:10:00.150000
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