Mozilla Thunderbird up to 128.6/134.x From ui layer

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5.7$5k-$25k1.99

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Thunderbird up to 128.6/134.x and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation of the argument From leads to ui layer. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-0510. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Thunderbird up to 128.6/134.x and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument From with an unknown input leads to a ui layer vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-1021. The web application does not restrict or incorrectly restricts frame objects or UI layers that belong to another application or domain, which can lead to user confusion about which interface the user is interacting with. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Thunderbird displayed an incorrect sender address if the From field of an email used the invalid group name syntax that is described in CVE-2024-49040. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 128.7 and Thunderbird 135.

The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-0510 since 01/15/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 04/15/2026).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 215144 (Debian dsa-5860 : thunderbird - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 128.7 or 135 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (215144). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

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Class: Ui layer
CWE: CWE-1021
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 215144
Nessus Name: Debian dsa-5860 : thunderbird - security update

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Thunderbird 128.7/135

Timelineinfo

01/15/2025 🔍
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02/04/2025 +0 days 🔍
04/15/2026 +435 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-0510 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-0510
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-294620

Entryinfo

Created: 02/04/2025 15:44
Updated: 04/15/2026 07:31
Changes: 02/04/2025 15:44 (56), 02/05/2025 22:59 (3), 02/07/2025 10:18 (12), 02/08/2025 05:57 (2), 04/15/2026 07:31 (12)
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