CVE-2021-43528

Publication date 8 December 2021

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
thunderbird 23.04 lunar
Fixed 1:91.4.0+build1-0ubuntu1
22.10 kinetic
Fixed 1:91.4.0+build1-0ubuntu1
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 1:91.4.0+build1-0ubuntu1
21.10 impish
Fixed 1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
21.04 hirsute Ignored end of life
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored end of standard support
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored end of standard support

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5 · Medium
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact High
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-5246-1
    • Thunderbird vulnerabilities
    • 21 January 2022
    • USN-5248-1
    • Thunderbird vulnerabilities
    • 21 January 2022

Other references