CVE-2026-109739
firefox: Privilege escalation in the WebExtensions component
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · October 13, 2026
Updated · October 31, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in Firefox. The Mozilla Foundation's Security Advisory describes the following issue: Privilege escalation in the WebExtensions component
Statement
Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 6.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE-266 · Incorrect Privilege Assignment