User Impersonation Affecting thunderbird package, versions [,151.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.38% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-THUNDERBIRD-16769922
  • published20 May 2026
  • disclosed19 May 2026
  • creditKanaru Sato

Introduced: 19 May 2026

CVE-2026-8960  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-290  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade thunderbird to version 151.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to User Impersonation through the WebExtensions process. An attacker can deceive users by presenting misleading information or interfaces, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or disclosure of sensitive data.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1