CVE-2026-4727 Denial-of-service in the Libraries component in NSS
An attacker can cause a denial of service in the NSS Libraries component, affecting Firefox and Thunderbird users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-4727?
CVE-2026-4727 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 24 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Denial-of-service in the Libraries component in NSS. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149.
Weakness: CWE-400
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-4727?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.
How do I fix CVE-2026-4727?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2026-4727 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-4727 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f58q-fr7j-32m6, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-4727.