CVE-2026-84136 Other issue in the DOM: Navigation component

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An XSS and information disclosure vulnerability in the DOM Navigation component allows attackers to execute scripts or read sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-84136?

CVE-2026-84136 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 1 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Other issue in the DOM: Navigation component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 155, Firefox ESR 153.2, Thunderbird 155, and Thunderbird 153.2.

Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84136?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2026-84136?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2026-84136 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84136 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rqcx-xxr3-g4gp, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-84136.

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