CVE-2024-11693: Critical severity thunderbird vulnerability

Published Nov 26, 2024
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Updated

The executable file warning was not presented when downloading .library-ms files. Note: This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 133, Firefox ESR < 128.5, Thunderbird < 133, and Thunderbird < 128.5.

Other sources

The executable file warning was not presented when downloading .library-ms files. Note: This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.

Mozilla

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
Mozilla Thunderbird<128.5
128.5
Mozilla Thunderbird<133
133
Mozilla Firefox<133
133
Mozilla Firefox ESR<128.5
128.5
Mozilla Firefox<128.5.0
Mozilla Firefox<133.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<128.5.0
Mozilla Thunderbird>=129.0<133.0

Event History

Nov 26, 2024
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:33 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11693?

CVE-2024-11693 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-11693?

To fix CVE-2024-11693, upgrade Firefox to version 133 or later and Thunderbird to version 133 or later.

3

Which versions of Firefox are affected by CVE-2024-11693?

CVE-2024-11693 affects Firefox versions prior to 133.

4

Which versions of Thunderbird are impacted by CVE-2024-11693?

Thunderbird versions prior to 133 are impacted by CVE-2024-11693.

5

Does CVE-2024-11693 affect operating systems other than Windows?

No, CVE-2024-11693 only affects Windows operating systems.

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