REDHAT-BUG-2503497: Medium severity Mozilla Firefox vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2026
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Updated

Privilege escalation in the DOM: Navigation component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Firefox ESR 140.13.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Mozilla Firefox<153, <140.13

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mozilla Firefox to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 153
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mozilla Firefox ESR to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 140.13

Event History

Jul 21, 2026
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:04 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2503497?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2503497 is medium, rated at 4.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2503497?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2503497, update to Firefox version 153 or Firefox ESR version 140.13 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-2503497?

REDHAT-BUG-2503497 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the DOM navigation component.

4

When was REDHAT-BUG-2503497 published?

REDHAT-BUG-2503497 was published on July 21, 2026.

5

Which software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2503497?

REDHAT-BUG-2503497 affects Mozilla Firefox.

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