Vulnerability · CVE-2026-4700
Mitigation bypass in the Networking: HTTP component.
Published Mar 24, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 15, 2026 · Mitigation bypass in the
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-4700. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of Mitigation bypass in the is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Mitigation bypass in the).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Critical9.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.46%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe mozilla/firefox
Mitigation bypass in the Networking: HTTP component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird 149, and Thunderbird 140.9.
Are you affected?
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- cpe mozilla/firefoxversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-4700
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-4700. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of Mitigation bypass in the is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-288; CWE-444: HTTP Request Smuggling. EPSS 0.46%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Mar 24, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
Mitigation bypass in the Networking: HTTP component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird 149, and Thunderbird 140.9.
Jul 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
Mitigation bypass in the Networking: HTTP component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird 149, and Thunderbird 140.9.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-4700
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-4700
30-day exploitation probability 0.5%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-4700
Mitigation bypass in the Networking: HTTP component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird 149, and Thunderbird 140.9.
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.