CVE-2022-29913 — Improper Authorization in Mozilla Thunderbird

CWE-285 — Improper AuthorizationCWE-1173 — Improper Use of Validation Framework8 documents7 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV4.3
EPSS
0.2%
top 60.53%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Mozilla ThunderbirdDebian ThunderbirdMozilla Firefox
Timeline
PublishedDec 22

Description

The parent process would not properly check whether the Speech Synthesis feature is enabled, when receiving instructions from a child process. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.9.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages6 packages

▶debiandebian/thunderbird< thunderbird 1:91.9.0-1 (bookworm)
▶CVEListV5mozilla/thunderbirdunspecified — 91.9
▶Debianmozilla/thunderbird< 1:91.9.0-1~deb11u1+3
▶Ubuntumozilla/thunderbird< 1:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
CVE-2022-29913: The parent process would not properly check whether the Speech Synthesis feature is enabled, when receiving instructions from a child process↗2022-12-22
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GHSA
GHSA-26j5-r8rm-66gf: The parent process would not properly check whether the Speech Synthesis feature is enabled, when receiving instructions from a child process↗2022-12-22
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OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities↗2022-05-25
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📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities↗2022-05-25
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Red Hat
Mozilla: Speech Synthesis feature not properly disabled↗2022-05-03
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Debian
CVE-2022-29913: thunderbird - The parent process would not properly check whether the Speech Synthesis feature...↗2022
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Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2022-18: CVE-2022-29913↗
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