It is possible to spoof the filename of an attachment and display an arbitrary attachment name. This could lead to a user opening a remote attachment which is a different file type than expected. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird ESR < 52.8 and Thunderbird < 52.8.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.3
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade thunderbird-debuginfoUpgrade thunderbird | Apr 27, 2020 | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade thunderbirdUpgrade thunderbird-debuginfo | May 31, 2018 | May 21, 2018 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade thunderbird | May 26, 2018 | May 21, 2018 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird. | Nov 26, 2018 | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 52.8 | May 22, 2018 | May 18, 2018 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade mail/thunderbird to version 52.8.0-0.175.3.33.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade mail/thunderbird/plugin/thunderbird-lightning to version 52.8.0-0.175.3.33.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.3 | Jun 18, 2018 | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade thunderbird | May 25, 2018 | May 18, 2018 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade thunderbirdUpgrade thunderbird-debuginfo | May 25, 2018 | May 21, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade mozillathunderbird-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-buildsymbolsUpgrade mozillathunderbird-translations-commonUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-develUpgrade mozillathunderbird | May 22, 2018 | May 21, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade thunderbird | Jun 5, 2018 | May 21, 2018 |
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