CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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4Description
Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 149 and Firefox ESR < 140.9.
Analysis
Firefox's Netmonitor component contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that affects versions prior to 149 (ESR < 140.9), allowing unauthenticated attackers to gain elevated privileges through network-accessible attack vectors with no user interaction required. This critical flaw (CVSS 9.8) enables complete system compromise including confidentiality, integrity, and availability violations, with no patch currently available.
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Remediation
Within 24 hours: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches immediately. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.
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Debian
| Release | Status | Fixed Version | Urgency |
|---|---|---|---|
| sid | vulnerable | 148.0.2-1 | - |
| (unstable) | fixed | (unfixed) | - |
| Release | Status | Fixed Version | Urgency |
|---|---|---|---|
| bullseye | vulnerable | 115.14.0esr-1~deb11u1 | - |
| bullseye (security) | vulnerable | 140.8.0esr-1~deb11u1 | - |
| bookworm | vulnerable | 128.14.0esr-1~deb12u1 | - |
| bookworm (security) | vulnerable | 140.8.0esr-1~deb12u1 | - |
| trixie (security), trixie | vulnerable | 140.8.0esr-1~deb13u1 | - |
| forky, sid | vulnerable | 140.8.0esr-1 | - |
| (unstable) | fixed | (unfixed) | - |
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EUVD-2026-14849
GHSA-pqfx-cwf8-965q