Insufficiently Protected Credentials Affecting thunderbird package, versions <1:68.10.0-1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-THUNDERBIRD-1560870
- published 17 Jul 2020
- disclosed 8 Oct 2020
Introduced: 17 Jul 2020
CVE-2020-15646 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12 thunderbird to version 1:68.10.0-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird package and not the thunderbird package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.
If an attacker intercepts Thunderbird's initial attempt to perform automatic account setup using the Microsoft Exchange autodiscovery mechanism, and the attacker sends a crafted response, then Thunderbird sends username and password over https to a server controlled by the attacker. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.10.0.