CVE-2021-43528

medium

Description

Thunderbird unexpectedly enabled JavaScript in the composition area. The JavaScript execution context was limited to this area and did not receive chrome-level privileges, but could be used as a stepping stone to further an attack with other vulnerabilities. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.4.0.

References

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-54/

https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5034

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-14

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00001.html

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1742579

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-12-08

Updated: 2022-12-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium