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CVE-2026-4717

CRITICAL 9.8

Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component

CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird 149, and Thunderbird 140.9.

Vendor mozilla
Product firefox
Ecosystems
Industries
Technology
Published Mar 24, 2026
Last Updated Apr 13, 2026
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Affected Versions

Mozilla / Firefox
All versions affected
Mozilla / Thunderbird
All versions affected

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
bugzilla.mozilla.org: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2021695 mozilla.org: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-20/ mozilla.org: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-22/ mozilla.org: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-23/ mozilla.org: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-24/

Credits

Satoki Tsuji