Description
Other issue in the DevTools component. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 157 and Firefox 157.
Published: 2026-09-29
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Information Disclosure
Action: Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is an unspecified defect in the DevTools component of Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Thunderbird. The publicly available description does not disclose the precise mechanics of the flaw, nor does it specify potential impact or provide a CVSS score. Consequently, it is not possible to determine whether the issue could lead to code execution, privilege escalation, or denial of service based on the provided data.

Affected Systems

Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 157 lack the vendor‑supplied fix for the DevTools defect. Versions 157 and newer contain the remediation. The defect may affect any installation that includes DevTools, regardless of operating system, until the patch is applied.

Risk and Exploitability

The EPSS score of <1% indicates a very low probability of exploitation. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, suggesting no known active exploitation. The CVSS score of 9.8 highlights a very high severity potential, underscoring the seriousness of this vulnerability. The published description does not provide explicit information on an attack vector, so the precise exploitation path remains unclear. While the low EPSS and absence of known exploits reduce the immediate threat, caution is recommended for environments that rely heavily on the DevTools feature.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 1, 2026 at 18:08 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade Mozilla Firefox to version 157 or later to apply the vendor‑supplied fix for the DevTools defect.
  • Upgrade Mozilla Thunderbird to version 157 or later to apply the vendor‑supplied fix for the DevTools defect.
  • Continue monitoring Mozilla security advisories for updates or further information regarding this issue.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 1, 2026 at 18:08 UTC.

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History

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla thunderbird
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla thunderbird

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Thu, 01 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-94

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Other issue in the DevTools component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 157. Other issue in the DevTools component. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 157 and Firefox 157.
References

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 03:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Weaknesses CWE-284
Vendors & Products Mozilla
Mozilla firefox

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Other issue in the DevTools component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 157.
Title Other issue in the DevTools component
References

Subscriptions

Mozilla Firefox Thunderbird
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-01T15:35:37.005Z

Reserved: 2026-09-26T19:18:08.721Z

Link: CVE-2026-100810

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-01T15:34:52.616Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-29T13:17:46.127

Modified: 2026-10-05T17:02:20.893

Link: CVE-2026-100810

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

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Updated: 2026-10-01T18:15:10Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

  • CWE-94

    Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')