Mozilla Thunderbird Notification Remote Code Execution

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Thunderbird and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Notification Handler. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-45408. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Thunderbird (Mail Client Software) (the affected version unknown). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Notification Handler. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Through a series of popups that reuse windowName, an attacker can cause a window to go fullscreen without the user seeing the notification prompt, resulting in potential user confusion or spoofing attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.5, Thunderbird < 102.5, and Firefox < 107.
The weakness was released 12/23/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at mozilla.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-45408 since 11/14/2022. 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 $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/23/2023).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at mozilla.org.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: mozilla.org
Timeline
11/14/2022 🔍12/23/2022 🔍
12/23/2022 🔍
01/23/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgAdvisory: mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-45408 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-45408
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-216611
Entry
Created: 12/23/2022 09:02Updated: 01/23/2023 07:19
Changes: 12/23/2022 09:02 (38), 01/23/2023 07:19 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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