Mozilla Thunderbird up to 91.8 Email Message

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Mozilla Thunderbird up to 91.8. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Email Message Handler. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2022-1520. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Thunderbird up to 91.8 (Mail Client Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code of the component Email Message Handler. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

When viewing an email message A, which contains an attached message B, where B is encrypted or digitally signed or both, Thunderbird may show an incorrect encryption or signature status. After opening and viewing the attached message B, when returning to the display of message A, the message A might be shown with the security status of message B. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.9.

The weakness was released 12/23/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-1520 since 04/28/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/17/2025).

Upgrading to version 91.9 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at mozilla.org.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Temp Score: 4.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Thunderbird 91.9

Timelineinfo

04/28/2022 🔍
12/23/2022 +239 days 🔍
12/23/2022 +0 days 🔍
04/17/2025 +846 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-1520 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-1520
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-216591

Entryinfo

Created: 12/23/2022 08:16
Updated: 04/17/2025 02:34
Changes: 12/23/2022 08:16 (40), 04/17/2025 02:34 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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