Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel Affecting thunderbird package, versions [,128.10.1)[130.0b1,138.0.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-THUNDERBIRD-10246586
  • published26 May 2025
  • disclosed14 May 2025
  • creditDario Weißer

Introduced: 14 May 2025

NewCVE-2025-3932  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-288  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade thunderbird to version 128.10.1, 138.0.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel due to the improper handling of tracking links in email attachments. An attacker can bypass remote content blocking settings by embedding malicious links in attachments.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1