CVE-2018-18509
Estado: ModificadaMedia (5.3)—
Un fallo durante la comprobación de ciertas firmas S/MIME produce correos electrónicos que se mostrarán en Thunderbird con una firma digital válida, incluso si el contenido del mensaje mostrado no está cubierto por la firma. El fallo le permite a un atacante reutilizar una firma S/MIME válida para poder elaborar un mensaje de correo electrónico con contenido arbitrario. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Thunderbird versiones <60.5.1.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Puntuación base: 5.3
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.68%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 76
- Fecha de la puntuación: 9/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-347
Referencias
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00043.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152703/Johnny-You-Are-Fired.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Apr/38
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/30/4
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1144
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1507218
- https://github.com/RUB-NDS/Johnny-You-Are-Fired
- https://github.com/RUB-NDS/Johnny-You-Are-Fired/blob/master/paper/johnny-fired.pdf
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-06/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00043.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152703/Johnny-You-Are-Fired.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Apr/38
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/30/4
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1144
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1507218
- https://github.com/RUB-NDS/Johnny-You-Are-Fired
- https://github.com/RUB-NDS/Johnny-You-Are-Fired/blob/master/paper/johnny-fired.pdf
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-06/
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