CVE-2026-4726: Denial-of-service in the XML component

Published Mar 24, 2026
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Updated

Denial-of-service in the XML component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Mozilla Firefox<149
Mozilla Firefox<149
149
Mozilla Thunderbird<149
149
Mozilla Firefox<149.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<149.0

Event History

Mar 24, 2026
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Updated
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
Affected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:30 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 7, 58249
Event
via FIRST·06:27 PM

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-4726?

CVE-2026-4726 is considered a Denial-of-Service vulnerability that affects Firefox versions prior to 149.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-4726?

To fix CVE-2026-4726, update your Mozilla Firefox browser to version 149 or later.

3

Which versions of Firefox are affected by CVE-2026-4726?

CVE-2026-4726 affects all versions of Mozilla Firefox prior to 149.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2026-4726 represent?

CVE-2026-4726 represents a Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack on the XML component.

5

Can CVE-2026-4726 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2026-4726 can potentially be exploited remotely to disrupt the functionality of affected Firefox installations.

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