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CVE-2026-16351

CVE detail

CVE-2026-16351

Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the DOM: Navigation component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 115.38, Firefox ESR 140.13, Thunderbird 153, and Thunderbird 140.13.

CVSS 9.8 · CriticalBuzz score 29.5

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 29.5

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 19.5 · diversity 10.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0

Mention score

19.5

6 evidence mentions in the snapshot

Diversity score

10.0

2 sources across 2 categories

KEV score

0.0

No KEV entry observed

OTX score

0.0

0 OTX pulses

PoC score

0.0

0 repos · best confidence N/A

Best PoC traction

Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions: 6; within the 30d window
Peak daily: 6; highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first

6 source links · newest first

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-72/www.mozilla.org
No excerpt available.
Vendor Advisorywww.mozilla.orgJul 21, 2026, 1:17 PM
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-71/www.mozilla.org
No excerpt available.
Vendor Advisorywww.mozilla.orgJul 21, 2026, 1:17 PM
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-70/www.mozilla.org
No excerpt available.
Vendor Advisorywww.mozilla.orgJul 21, 2026, 1:17 PM
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-69/www.mozilla.org
No excerpt available.
Vendor Advisorywww.mozilla.orgJul 21, 2026, 1:17 PM
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-68/www.mozilla.org
No excerpt available.
Vendor Advisorywww.mozilla.orgJul 21, 2026, 1:17 PM
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2045468bugzilla.mozilla.org
No excerpt available.
Exploitbugzilla.mozilla.orgJul 21, 2026, 1:17 PM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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0 repository references · best confidence N/A · max 0 stars

No public PoC repositories have been matched yet.

Related records

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External lookup

Potential internet exposure

Potential exposure only — not proof of vulnerability.Shodan results indicate potentially internet-exposed products, not confirmed vulnerable systems. They do not confirm that any returned system is vulnerable to CVE-2026-16351.

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Product CPE queries

Derived from this CVE's existing NVD CPE 2.3 records; the application, operating-system, or hardware part is retained.

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Metadata

Canonical fields

NVD status

Analyzed

Published

Jul 21, 2026

Modified

Jul 24, 2026

Official record

Authoritative NVD record

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE IDs

Vendor classifications

How this vector reads

CVSS 3.1 base metrics decoded below. This explanation does not recalculate or change the NVD score.

Attack Vector (AV): Network. The vulnerable system can be reached across network boundaries.
Attack Complexity (AC): Low. No special conditions beyond the attacker-controlled steps are required.
Privileges Required (PR): None. The attacker needs no privileges on the vulnerable system.
User Interaction (UI): None. Exploitation does not require another user to act.
Scope (S): Unchanged. Impacts remain within the vulnerable security authority.
Confidentiality Impact (C): High. There is a total or serious impact to this security property.
Integrity Impact (I): High. There is a total or serious impact to this security property.
Availability Impact (A): High. There is a total or serious impact to this security property.

Signals

Exploitation indicators

0 stored signals · no KEV · 0 OTX pulses