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Vulnerability details: VCID-jqv7-s722-aaac
Vulnerability ID VCID-jqv7-s722-aaac
Aliases 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.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
System Score Found at
generic_textual Medium http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2018/CVE-2018-5170.html
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1725
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1726
cvssv3 4.2 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-5170.json
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5170
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cvssv2 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5170
cvssv3 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5170
archlinux Critical https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-707
generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3660-1
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-13
generic_textual Medium https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-13/#CVE-2018-5170
Reference id Reference type URL
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2018/CVE-2018-5170.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-5170.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-5170
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1411732
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5150
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5154
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5155
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5159
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5161
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5162
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5168
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5170
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5178
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5183
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5184
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5185
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00013.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3660-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3660-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4209
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-13/#CVE-2018-5170
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-13/
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040946
1580240 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1580240
ASA-201805-21 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201805-21
AVG-707 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-707
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CVE-2018-5170 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5170
mfsa2018-13 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-13
RHSA-2018:1725 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1725
RHSA-2018:1726 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1726
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-5170.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5170
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5170
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.70738
EPSS Score 0.00331
Published At Dec. 17, 2024, midnight
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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