CVE-2025-2830

medium

Description

By crafting a malformed file name for an attachment in a multipart message, an attacker can trick Thunderbird into including a directory listing of /tmp when the message is forwarded or edited as a new message. This vulnerability could allow attackers to disclose sensitive information from the victim's system. This vulnerability is not limited to Linux; similar behavior has been observed on Windows as well. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 137.0.2 and Thunderbird < 128.9.2.

References

https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-135-firefox-137-updates-patch-severe-vulnerabilities/

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-27/

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-26/

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1956379

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-04-15

Updated: 2025-04-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.3

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

Severity: Medium