Protection Mechanism Failure Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,153.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-20826693
  • published11 Oct 2026
  • disclosed11 Oct 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-100830  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-693  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 153.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Protection Mechanism Failure due to a bypass in the Navigation component. An attacker can circumvent implemented security mitigations by exploiting this weakness.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1