CVE-2026-4722

Privilege escalation in the IPC component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2010097	Permissions Required
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-20/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-23/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-03-24 13:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 10:57

NVD link : CVE-2026-4722

Mitre link : CVE-2026-4722

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-4722

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Products Affected

mozilla

firefox

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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