CVE-2018-5170

Summary

It is possible to spoof the filename of an attachment and display an arbitrary attachment name. This could lead to a user opening a remote attachment which is a different file type than expected. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird ESR < 52.8 and Thunderbird < 52.8.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MozillaThunderbird ESRunspecified < 52.8affected
MozillaThunderbirdunspecified < 52.8affected

Weaknesses

  • Filename spoofing for external attachments

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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