Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting thunderbird package, versions [,91.6)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-THUNDERBIRD-3183736
  • published27 Dec 2022
  • disclosed27 Dec 2022
  • creditAbdulrahman Alqabandi

Introduced: 27 Dec 2022

CVE-2022-22756  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade thunderbird to version 91.6 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution via executable extensions. An attacker who convinces a user to drag and drop an image with a filename containing such an extension can execute code on the target system.

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