Origin Validation Error Affecting Firefox package, versions [,151.0.0)
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- published20 May 2026
- disclosed19 May 2026
- creditSurya Dev Singh
Introduced: 19 May 2026
CVE-2026-8971 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Firefox to version 151.0.0 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Origin Validation Error via the Networking: JAR component. An attacker can access resources or data from a different origin by crafting malicious requests that exploit improper enforcement of origin checks.