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CVE-2026-16393

CRITICAL 9.1

Published 2026-07-21 · Last modified 2026-07-22

Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: WebGPU component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Thunderbird 153.

ELEVATED IMPACT

Severe if exploited (CVSS 9.1), but no known exploitation and low modeled probability. Patch on a normal cadence.

Exploitation likelihood

0.3%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 23rd percentile

○ In CISA KEV ○ Public exploit / PoC

Impact if exploited

9.1CVSS 3.1 · CRITICAL

  • ConfidentialityHigh
  • IntegrityNone
  • AvailabilityHigh

What an attacker needs

  • ✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
  • ✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
  • ✓User interaction: No user interaction needed
  • ✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept & exploit code

Test against your own equipment

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Listed for defensive triage, patch verification, and authorized testing on systems you own. Machine-readable: /cve/CVE-2026-16393/poc.json

Affected

Vendors Mozilla

Products Firefox Thunderbird

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Known Affected Software Configurations

VendorProductVersion range
MozillaFirefox< 153.0.0
MozillaThunderbird< 153.0

All CVSS metrics

  • CRITICAL 9.1 v3.1 · ADP Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
  • CRITICAL 9.1 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

References

Advisories

Technical & other

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · EPSS