Mozilla Thunderbird up to 132 Thread information disclosure

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 4.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Thunderbird up to 132 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Thread Handler. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-11708. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Thunderbird up to 132 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Thread Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Missing thread synchronization primitives could have led to a data race on members of the PlaybackParams structure. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 133 and Thunderbird < 133.
The advisory is shared at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-11708 since 11/25/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/27/2024). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 211873 (Mozilla Firefox < 133.0), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 133 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (211873). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (mozilla): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 211873
Nessus Name: Mozilla Firefox < 133.0
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Thunderbird 133
Timeline
11/25/2024 🔍11/26/2024 🔍
11/26/2024 🔍
02/23/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgAdvisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-11708 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-11708
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-286177
Entry
Created: 11/26/2024 15:30Updated: 02/23/2025 05:08
Changes: 11/26/2024 15:30 (56), 11/27/2024 03:13 (2), 11/27/2024 16:34 (12), 02/23/2025 05:08 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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