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CVE-2026-74939

HighPublished

Privilege escalation in the DOM: Navigation component

Published: Aug 18, 2026
Updated: Aug 18, 2026
Assigning CNA: mozilla
Evidence observed: Aug 25, 2026

Primary CVSS

8.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

0.3%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 23.3%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

Privilege escalation in the DOM: Navigation component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 115.39, Firefox ESR 140.14, Firefox ESR 153.1, Thunderbird 154, Thunderbird 140.14, and Thunderbird 153.1.

Sources

CVE-2026-74939-escape-the-mac-n-cheese-boxPoC
Firefox content-to-parent IPDL privilege escalation (N-day, bug 2054416): forged PDocumentChannel with RemoteTypeOverride -> privilegedabout process placement, via mojo-port send-path injection from a compromised content process

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