Mozilla Firefox up to 148 XML denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 148 and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component XML. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-4726. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 148. Affected is an unknown code of the component XML. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Denial-of-service in the XML component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 149 and Thunderbird < 149.

The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-4726 since 03/24/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 03/28/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

Upgrading to version 149 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 149

Timelineinfo

03/24/2026 Advisory disclosed
03/24/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
03/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/28/2026 +4 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-4726 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-4726
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352776

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2026 14:46
Updated: 03/28/2026 20:13
Changes: 03/24/2026 14:46 (56), 03/28/2026 20:13 (22)
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Cache ID: 216:672:103

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