5.3
CVSSv3

CVE-2018-5168

Published: 11/06/2018 Updated: 24/08/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.3 | Impact Score: 1.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

Sites can bypass security checks on permissions to install lightweight themes by manipulating the "baseURI" property of the theme element. This could allow a malicious site to install a theme without user interaction which could contain offensive or embarrassing images. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.8, Thunderbird ESR < 52.8, Firefox < 60, and Firefox ESR < 52.8.

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debian debian linux 9.0

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mozilla firefox

mozilla firefox esr

mozilla thunderbird esr

mozilla thunderbird

canonical ubuntu linux 18.04

canonical ubuntu linux 17.10

canonical ubuntu linux 16.04

canonical ubuntu linux 14.04

redhat enterprise linux server tus 7.6

redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0

redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.5

redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0

redhat enterprise linux server 6.0

redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0

redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0

redhat enterprise linux server 7.0

redhat enterprise linux server aus 7.6

redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.6

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #898631 thunderbird: still efail attack issue possible against S/MIME and PGP/MIME in some circumstances Package: src:thunderbird; Maintainer for src:thunderbird is Carsten Schoenert &lt;cschoenert@t-onlinede&gt;; Reported by: Yves-Alexis Perez &lt;corsac@debianorg&gt; Date: Mon, 14 May 2018 13:18:05 U ...
Synopsis Important: thunderbird security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for thunderbird is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) bas ...
Synopsis Important: thunderbird security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for thunderbird is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) bas ...
Synopsis Critical: firefox security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Critical Topic An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, wh ...
Synopsis Critical: firefox security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Critical Topic An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, wh ...
Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird ...
USN-3645-1 caused a regression in Firefox ...
Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a malicious website ...
The following CVEs are fixed in the updated thunderbird package: CVE-2018-5161: Hang via malformed headersCVE-2018-5162: Encrypted mail leaks plaintext through src attributeCVE-2018-5183: Backport critical security fixes in SkiaCVE-2018-5155: Use-after-free with SVG animations and text pathsCVE-2018-5170: Filename spoofing for external attachmentsC ...
Sites can bypass security checks on permissions to install lightweight themes by manipulating the "baseURI" property of the theme element This could allow a malicious site to install a theme without user interaction which could contain offensive or embarrassing images This vulnerability affects Thunderbird &lt; 528, Thunderbird ESR &lt; 528, Fi ...
Sites can bypass security checks on permissions to install lightweight themes in Firefox before 600 and Thunderbird before 528, by manipulating the baseURI property of the theme element This could allow a malicious site to install a theme without user interaction which could contain offensive or embarrassing images ...
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2018-13 Security vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 528 Announced May 18, 2018 Impact critical Products Thunderbird Fixed in Thunderbird 528 ...
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2018-11 Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 60 Announced May 9, 2018 Impact critical Products Firefox Fixed in Firefox 60 ...
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2018-12 Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 528 Announced May 9, 2018 Impact critical Products Firefox ESR Fixed in Firefox ESR 528 ...