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.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 6
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-100/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-101/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-102/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-103/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-97/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-99/ Vendor Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 6
- References+2 references (now 11)NVD modified 2026-10-27 19:17
- DescriptionNVD modified 2026-10-27 19:17
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, Firefox 157, and Firefox ESR 140.17.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. - References+2 references (now 9)NVD modified 2026-10-27 14:16
- StatusAnalyzed → ModifiedNVD modified 2026-10-27 14:16
- DescriptionNVD modified 2026-10-27 14:16
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 157, and Firefox ESR 140.17.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, Firefox 157, and Firefox ESR 140.17. - First seenCVSS 8.8 · mozillaNVD modified 2026-10-19 17:51
Affected (CPE criteria) 2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 11
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2057112 Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-100/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-101/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-102/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-103/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-118/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-120/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-121/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-122/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-97/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-99/ Vendor Advisory