mozilla firefox CVE-2026-84117 is a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
Published on September 1, 2026

Privilege escalation in Firefox for Android
Privilege escalation in Firefox for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 155.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-84117 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is an Authorization Vulnerability?

The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

CVE-2026-84117 has been classified to as an Authorization vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-84117

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Affected Versions

Mozilla Firefox: