CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-100801

HighCVSS 8.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.28%

21th percentile - higher than 21% of all known CVEs

Summary

Privilege escalation vulnerability in the DLL Services component. It was fixed in multiple Firefox and Thunderbird versions, including Firefox 159, Firefox ESR 153.6, Thunderbird 159, and Thunderbird 153.6.

Risk Assessment

It may allow privilege escalation within the browser or mail client context, increasing the risk of system compromise.

Recommendation

Update Firefox and Thunderbird to the latest versions listed in the vulnerability description.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Privilege escalation in the DLL Services component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox ESR 153.4, Thunderbird 157, Thunderbird 140.17, Thunderbird 153.4, Firefox 159, Firefox ESR 153.6, Thunderbird 159, Thunderbird 153.6, Firefox 157, and Firefox ESR 140.17.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS