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CVE-2026-109754 Mozilla CVE debrief
Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR have a vulnerability in the DOM: Editor component. This issue was addressed with the release of Firefox 158 and Firefox ESR 153.5. The vulnerability relates to incorrect boundary conditions in the DOM: Editor component. Defenders should assess exposure and apply patches to address the vulnerability. The issue was fixed in Firefox 158 and Firefox ESR 153.5, and defenders should verify exposure in their Firefox deployments and apply the provided patches. Additionally, reviewing and updating inventory management processes can ensure timely patching of Firefox and Firefox ESR.
- Vendor
- Mozilla
- Product
- Firefox
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-13
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-13
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-13
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-13
Who should care
Defenders responsible for managing and securing Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR deployments should assess exposure and apply patches to address the vulnerability. This includes verifying exposure in Firefox and Firefox ESR deployments, applying patches for Firefox 158 and Firefox ESR 153.5, and reviewing and updating inventory management processes to ensure timely patching of Firefox and Firefox ESR. Additionally, defenders should prioritize verifying and
Why it matters
CVE-2026-109754 is a vulnerability in the DOM: Editor component of Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR. Defenders should verify exposure, apply patches, and review inventory management processes to address this issue.
- Verify exposure in Firefox and Firefox ESR deployments.
- Apply patches to address the vulnerability in the DOM: Editor component.
- Review and update inventory management processes to ensure timely patching.
Technical summary
The DOM: Editor component in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR has a vulnerability related to incorrect boundary conditions. This issue was addressed with the release of Firefox 158 and Firefox ESR 153.5. The vulnerability can be addressed by defenders by verifying exposure in their Firefox deployments and applying the provided patches. The technical details of the vulnerability involve incorrect boundary conditions in the DOM: Editor component, which can be mitigated by applying patches for Firefox 158 and Firefox ESR 153.5.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in their Firefox deployments and applying the provided patches.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify Firefox and Firefox ESR deployments to determine if they are affected by CVE-2026-109754.
- Apply patches for Firefox 158 and Firefox ESR 153.5 to address the vulnerability.
- Review and update inventory management processes to ensure timely patching of Firefox and Firefox ESR.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
- Review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance.
- Plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and associated source item provide details on the vulnerability in the DOM: Editor component of Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR. The issue was fixed in Firefox 158 and Firefox ESR 153.5.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-109754 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-109754
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-109754 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109754
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Incorrect boundary conditions in the DOM: Editor component
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/109xxx/CVE-2026-109754.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-106/
Supplemental source
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-108/
Supplemental source
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.