CVE-2024-9392: Critical severity Mozilla Thunderbird vulnerability

Published Oct 1, 2024
·
Updated

A compromised content process could have allowed for the arbitrary loading of cross-origin pages.

Affected Software

18 affected componentsFixes available
Mozilla Thunderbird<131
131
Mozilla Firefox<131
131
Mozilla Firefox ESR<115.16
115.16
Mozilla Firefox ESR<128.3
128.3
Mozilla Firefox<115.6.0
Mozilla Firefox<131.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<128.3.0
Mozilla Thunderbird>=129.0<131.0
debian/firefox-esr<128.3.0esr-1~deb12u1
128.3.0esr-1~deb12u1
debian/firefox-esr<128.3.0esr-1
128.3.0esr-1
debian/firefox-esr<128.3.0esr-1
128.3.0esr-1
debian/thunderbird<1:115.16.0esr-1~deb12u1
1:115.16.0esr-1~deb12u1
debian/thunderbird<1:128.3.0esr-1
1:128.3.0esr-1
debian/thunderbird<1:128.3.0esr-1
1:128.3.0esr-1
Mozilla Thunderbird<128.3
128.3
debian/firefox
159.0.1-1
debian/firefox-esr
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1153.6.0esr-1~deb12u2140.15.0esr-1~deb13u1153.6.0esr-1~deb13u1153.5.1esr-1153.6.0esr-1
debian/thunderbird
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u11:153.6.0esr-1~deb12u21:140.12.0esr-1~deb13u11:153.6.0esr-1~deb13u11:153.5.0esr-11:153.6.0esr-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Thunderbird to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 131
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Firefox to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 131
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Firefox ESR to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 115.16
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Firefox ESR to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 128.3
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/firefox-esr to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 128.3.0esr-1~deb12u1
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/firefox-esr to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 128.3.0esr-1
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/thunderbird to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1:115.16.0esr-1~deb12u1
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/thunderbird to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1:128.3.0esr-1
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 128.3
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/firefox to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 159.0.1-1
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/firefox-esr to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1Fixed in 153.6.0esr-1~deb12u2Fixed in 140.15.0esr-1~deb13u1Fixed in 153.6.0esr-1~deb13u1Fixed in 153.5.1esr-1Fixed in 153.6.0esr-1
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/thunderbird to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1Fixed in 1:153.6.0esr-1~deb12u2Fixed in 1:140.12.0esr-1~deb13u1Fixed in 1:153.6.0esr-1~deb13u1Fixed in 1:153.5.0esr-1Fixed in 1:153.6.0esr-1

Event History

Oct 1, 2024
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:13 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:13 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·04:03 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via OSV·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9392?

CVE-2024-9392 is considered to be a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary loading of cross-origin pages.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-9392?

To remediate CVE-2024-9392, users should update to Firefox version 131 or later, or to Firefox ESR version 128.3 or later.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-9392?

CVE-2024-9392 affects Firefox versions prior to 131, Firefox ESR versions prior to 128.3, and Thunderbird versions prior to 131.

4

What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2024-9392?

An attacker exploiting CVE-2024-9392 could potentially load arbitrary cross-origin pages, compromising user privacy and security.

5

Is CVE-2024-9392 present in the latest Thunderbird version?

No, the latest versions of Thunderbird that are 131 or above are not vulnerable to CVE-2024-9392.

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