CVE-2026-92057
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Mitigation Bypass in Firefox Enterprise Policies

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-92057, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-15

Last updated on: 2026-10-05

Assigner: Mozilla Corporation

Description

Mitigation bypass in the Enterprise Policies component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156, Firefox ESR 153.3, and Thunderbird 156.

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Published
2026-09-15
Last Modified
2026-10-05
Generated
2026-10-06
AI Q&A
2026-09-15
EPSS Evaluated
2026-10-04
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
mozilla thunderbird From 154.0 (inc) to 156.0 (exc)
mozilla firefox to 153.3.0 (exc)
mozilla firefox From 154.0.0 (inc) to 156.0.0 (exc)
mozilla thunderbird to 153.3.0 (exc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-693 The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a mitigation bypass in the Enterprise Policies component of Firefox. It allows attackers to bypass security measures that should prevent unauthorized actions. The issue was addressed in Firefox 156 and Firefox ESR 153.3.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability is specific to Firefox and Firefox ESR versions before 156 and 153.3 respectively. Detection involves checking installed versions of Firefox or Firefox ESR on systems. Use commands like 'firefox --version' or 'firefox-esr --version' to verify versions. If versions are below the patched releases, the system is vulnerable.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to bypass security policies enforced by Firefox's Enterprise Policies. This might lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or installation of malicious software on affected systems.

Compliance Impact

The provided CVE data does not specify direct impacts on compliance with standards like GDPR or HIPAA. The vulnerability involves mitigation bypass in Firefox components, but no details are given about data exposure, privacy risks, or regulatory implications.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Firefox to version 156 or Firefox ESR to version 153.3 or later to address the mitigation bypass in the Enterprise Policies component.

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