PT-2018-3745
CVE-2018-5185
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Published
2018-05-18
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Thunderbird ESR versions prior to 52.8
Thunderbird versions prior to 52.8
Description
The issue is related to the handling of encrypted emails in Thunderbird, where plaintext of decrypted emails can leak when a user submits an embedded form. This is due to a lack of encryption measures for protected data. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information.
Recommendations
For Thunderbird ESR versions prior to 52.8, update to version 52.8 or later to resolve the issue.
For Thunderbird versions prior to 52.8, update to version 52.8 or later to resolve the issue.
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