Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting thunderbird package, versions [,128.10)[130.0b1,138.0b1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.63% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-THUNDERBIRD-10231796
  • published23 May 2025
  • disclosed29 Apr 2025
  • creditDong-uk Kim

Introduced: 29 Apr 2025

CVE-2025-2817  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade thunderbird to version 128.10, 138.0b1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection via the SYSTEM-level updater. An attacker can escalate privileges by exploiting improper input validation in file-locking behaviour.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1