---
title: "CVE-2026-100809: Firefox DevTools - Same-Origin Policy Bypass"
description: "Firefox DevTools contains a same-origin policy bypass caused by improper enforcement in the DevTools component, letting attackers bypass same-origin restrictions, exploit requires no special conditions."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-100809/
---

# CVE-2026-100809 Firefox DevTools - Same-Origin Policy Bypass

Firefox DevTools contains a same-origin policy bypass caused by improper enforcement in the DevTools component, letting attackers bypass same-origin restrictions, exploit requires no special conditions.

CVSS base score 8.1 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.15% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100809)

## Details

Type

Same-Origin Policy Bypass

Impact

Information Disclosure

CVSS vector

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

Published

29 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-346](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/346.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to Firefox ESR 153.4, Firefox 157 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100809](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100809)
- [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show\_bug.cgi?id=2063658](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2063658)
- [https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-100/](https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-100/)
- [https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-97/](https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-97/)
- [https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-101/](https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-101/)
- [https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-103/](https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-103/)

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