CVE-2024-7518: Medium severity thunderbird vulnerability
Last updated 21 August 2024
Other sources
Select options could obscure the fullscreen notification dialog. This could be used by a malicious site to perform a spoofing attack.
— Mozilla
Affected Software
Event History
Parent advisories
This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-7518?
CVE-2024-7518 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for spoofing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7518?
To fix CVE-2024-7518, update your Mozilla Firefox or Thunderbird to version 129 or later.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-7518?
CVE-2024-7518 affects Mozilla Firefox ESR versions prior to 129 and Thunderbird versions prior to 129.
Can CVE-2024-7518 lead to a security breach?
Yes, CVE-2024-7518 can potentially be exploited to perform spoofing attacks, leading to security breaches.
Is CVE-2024-7518 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2024-7518 is considered a remote vulnerability since it can be exploited by malicious sites.