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CVE-2026-4722: Mozilla Firefox

Affects Mozilla FirefoxSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High · patch available : patch Mozilla Firefox soon.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 25% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 24 Mar 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Mozilla FirefoxAffected
  • <149
Fixed in
  • 149

AI-suggested

Mozilla has released an official fix for this vulnerability in Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149. Users and administrators should update affected products to these versions or later to remediate the issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation requires applying the update. There are no vendor advisories indicating that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated without patching.

Description

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

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