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Mozilla Firefox ESR < 140.13

🗓️ 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Firefox ESR older than 140.13 on macOS is vulnerable to multiple CVEs per mfsa2026-70, including GMP boundary and memory safety bugs.

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21 Jul 202612:38
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21 Jul 202612:38
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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
## 
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#                                  
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory mfsa2026-70.
# The text itself is copyright (C) Mozilla Foundation.
## 

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(328772);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/07/21");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2026-15718",
    "CVE-2026-15719",
    "CVE-2026-16349",
    "CVE-2026-16350",
    "CVE-2026-16351",
    "CVE-2026-16352",
    "CVE-2026-16353",
    "CVE-2026-16354",
    "CVE-2026-16355",
    "CVE-2026-16356",
    "CVE-2026-16357",
    "CVE-2026-16358",
    "CVE-2026-16359",
    "CVE-2026-16360",
    "CVE-2026-16361",
    "CVE-2026-16362",
    "CVE-2026-16363",
    "CVE-2026-16368",
    "CVE-2026-16369",
    "CVE-2026-16371",
    "CVE-2026-16374",
    "CVE-2026-16375",
    "CVE-2026-16377",
    "CVE-2026-16379",
    "CVE-2026-16381",
    "CVE-2026-16383",
    "CVE-2026-16387",
    "CVE-2026-16390",
    "CVE-2026-16391",
    "CVE-2026-16396",
    "CVE-2026-16405",
    "CVE-2026-16412"
  );

  script_name(english:"Mozilla Firefox ESR < 140.13");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A web browser installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Firefox ESR installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is prior to 140.13. It is, therefore, affected
by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the mfsa2026-70 advisory.

  - We are aware that exploit code for this is public however we are not aware of any attacks in the wild
    abusing this flaw. (CVE-2026-15718, CVE-2026-15719)

  - Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video: GMP component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox
    153, Firefox ESR 115.38, and Firefox ESR 140.13. (CVE-2026-16359)

  - Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 140.12 and Firefox 152. Some of these bugs showed evidence of
    memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run
    arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-16412)

  - Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 115.37, Firefox ESR 140.12 and Firefox 152. Some of these bugs
    showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been
    exploited to run arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-16360)

  - Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 115.37 and Firefox ESR 140.12. Some of these bugs showed
    evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been
    exploited to run arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-16361)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2026-70/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 140.13 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-15719");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/07/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/07/21");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/07/21");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox_esr");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("macosx_firefox_installed.nasl");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/Mozilla Firefox ESR");

  exit(0);
}

include('vdf.inc');

# @tvdl-content-verify-only
var vuln_data = {
  "metadata": {
    "spec_version": "1.0"
  },
  "requires": [
    {
      "scope": "target",
      "match": {
        "os": "macos"
      }
    }
  ],
  "checks": [
    {
      "product": {
        "name": "Mozilla Firefox ESR",
        "type": "app"
      },
      "check_algorithm": "default",
      "constraints": [
        {
          "min_version": "140.0.0",
          "fixed_version": "140.13"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
};

var vdf_result = vdf::check_and_report(vuln_data:vuln_data, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);
vdf::handle_check_and_report_errors(vdf_result:vdf_result);

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21 Jul 2026 00:00Current
6.3Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.3
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.00156
SSVC
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