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Description

Privilege escalation in WebExtensions. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 140.13, Thunderbird 153, and Thunderbird 140.13.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Mozilla Firefox — 140.13
Mozilla Thunderbird — 140.13

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 firefox-esr 140.13.0esr-1 —
Debian 14 thunderbird 1:140.13.0esr-1 —
Debian 13 firefox-esr 140.13.0esr-1~deb13u1 —
Debian 13 thunderbird 1:140.13.0esr-2~deb13u1 —
Debian 12 firefox-esr 140.13.0esr-1~deb12u1 —
Debian 12 thunderbird 1:140.13.0esr-2~deb12u1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS mozjs102 +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS mozjs78 +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS mozjs52 +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS mozjs38 +1 No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 10 firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el10_2 RHSA-2026:49621, RHSA-2026:47101
RHEL 9 firefox +2 140.13.0-1.el9_8 RHSA-2026:49921, RHSA-2026:47104
RHEL 8 firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el8_10 RHSA-2026:49922, RHSA-2026:47105
Show 11 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 10.0 EUS firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el10_0 RHSA-2026:54181, RHSA-2026:53445
RHEL 9.6 EUS firefox +2 140.13.0-1.el9_6 RHSA-2026:54249, RHSA-2026:53446
RHEL 9.4 E4S firefox +2 140.13.0-1.el9_4 RHSA-2026:54182, RHSA-2026:53444
RHEL 9.2 E4S firefox +2 140.13.0-1.el9_2 RHSA-2026:54185, RHSA-2026:53475
RHEL 8.8 TUS firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el8_8 RHSA-2026:54339, RHSA-2026:53454
RHEL 8.8 E4S firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el8_8 RHSA-2026:54339, RHSA-2026:53454
RHEL 8.6 EUS Long Life firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el8_6 RHSA-2026:54259, RHSA-2026:53453
RHEL 8.6 AUS firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el8_6 RHSA-2026:54259, RHSA-2026:53453
RHEL 8.4 EUS Long Life firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el8_4 RHSA-2026:54180, RHSA-2026:53455
RHEL 8.4 AUS firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el8_4 RHSA-2026:54180, RHSA-2026:53455
RHEL 7 ELS firefox 140.13.0-1.el7_9 RHSA-2026:54248

AlmaLinux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux 10 firefox 140.13.0-1.el10_2 ALSA-2026:47101
AlmaLinux 10 thunderbird 140.13.0-1.el10_2.alma.1 ALSA-2026:49621
AlmaLinux 9 firefox +2 140.13.0-1.el9_8.alma.1 ALSA-2026:49921, ALSA-2026:47104
AlmaLinux 8 firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el8_10.alma.1 ALSA-2026:49922, ALSA-2026:47105

Rocky Linux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Rocky Linux 10 firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el10_2 RLSA-2026:49621, RLSA-2026:47101
Rocky Linux 9 firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el9_8 RLSA-2026:49921, RLSA-2026:47104
Rocky Linux 8 firefox +1 140.13.0-1.el8_10 RLSA-2026:49922, RLSA-2026:47105
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP7 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-150200.152.248.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1, SUSE-SU-2026:3221-1
SLES 15 SP7 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-150400.14.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 15 SP7 MozillaThunderbird 140.13.0-150200.8.280.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4268-1, SUSE-SU-2026:3546-1
SLES 15 SP7 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 15 SP7 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 15 SP6 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-150200.152.248.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1, SUSE-SU-2026:3221-1
SLES 15 SP6 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-150400.14.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 15 SP6 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 15 SP6 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 15 SP5 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-150200.152.248.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1, SUSE-SU-2026:3221-1
SLES 15 SP5 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-150400.14.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 15 SP5 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 15 SP5 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 15 SP4 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-150200.152.248.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1, SUSE-SU-2026:3221-1
SLES 15 SP4 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-150400.14.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 15 SP4 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 15 SP4 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 12 SP5 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-112.324.2 SUSE-SU-2026:4140-1, SUSE-SU-2026:3200-1
SLES 12 SP5 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-41.3.8 SUSE-SU-2026:4140-1
SLES 12 SP5 mozilla-nspr 4.39-19.39.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4140-1
SLES 12 SP5 mozilla-nss 3.125-58.147.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4140-1
Show 11 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES for SAP 16.0 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23590-1, SUSE-SU-2026:23137-1, SUSE-SU-2026:23115-1
SLES for SAP 16.0 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23590-1
SLES for SAP 16.0 mozilla-nspr 4.39-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23590-1
SLES for SAP 16.0 mozilla-nss 3.125-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23590-1
SLES for SAP 16.0 rust-cbindgen 0.29.4+git0-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23590-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP6 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-150200.152.248.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1, SUSE-SU-2026:3221-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP6 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-150400.14.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP6 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP6 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP5 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-150200.152.248.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1, SUSE-SU-2026:3221-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP5 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-150400.14.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP5 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP5 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP4 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-150200.152.248.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1, SUSE-SU-2026:3221-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP4 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-150400.14.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP4 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP4 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLES 16.0 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23590-1, SUSE-SU-2026:23137-1, SUSE-SU-2026:23115-1
SLES 16.0 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23590-1
SLES 16.0 mozilla-nspr 4.39-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23590-1
SLES 16.0 mozilla-nss 3.125-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23590-1
SLES 16.0 rust-cbindgen 0.29.4+git0-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23590-1
SLE Micro 6.2 mozilla-nspr 4.39-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23411-1
SLE Micro 6.2 mozilla-nss 3.125-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23411-1
SLE Micro 5.5 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLE Micro 5.5 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLE Micro 5.4 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLE Micro 5.4 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLE Micro 5.3 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLE Micro 5.3 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLE HPC 15 SP5 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-150200.152.248.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1, SUSE-SU-2026:3221-1
SLE HPC 15 SP5 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-150400.14.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLE HPC 15 SP5 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLE HPC 15 SP5 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLE HPC 15 SP4 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-150200.152.248.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1, SUSE-SU-2026:3221-1
SLE HPC 15 SP4 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 153-150400.14.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLE HPC 15 SP4 mozilla-nspr 4.39-150400.12.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
SLE HPC 15 SP4 mozilla-nss 3.125-150400.3.74.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4156-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed MozillaFirefox 153.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:11358-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed firefox-esr +1 140.13.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:11359-1, openSUSE-SU-2026:11329-1
openSUSE Leap 16.0 MozillaFirefox 140.13.0-160000.1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:21713-1, openSUSE-SU-2026:21519-1
openSUSE Leap 16.0 mozilla-nspr 4.39-160000.1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:21713-1
openSUSE Leap 16.0 mozilla-nss 3.125-160000.1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:21713-1
openSUSE Leap 16.0 rust-cbindgen 0.29.4+git0-160000.1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:21713-1

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2023 firefox 140.13.0-1.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2026-2069

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 10 firefox +1 140.13.0-1.0.1.el10_2 ELSA-2026-49621, ELSA-2026-47101
Oracle Linux 9 firefox +2 140.13.0-1.0.1.el9_8 ELSA-2026-49921, ELSA-2026-47104
Oracle Linux 8 firefox +1 140.13.0-1.0.1.el8_10 ELSA-2026-49922, ELSA-2026-47105
Oracle Linux 7 firefox 140.13.0-1.0.1.el7_9 ELSA-2026-54248

Wolfi

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Wolfi rolling firefox +1 153.0-r0 —

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