CVE-2018-18499

thunderbird: A same-origin policy violation allowing the theft of cross-origin URL entries when using a meta http-equiv="refresh"...

CVE-2018-18499 is fixed in 8 products on 1 platform, first by thunderbird 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2, released February 28, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0109
65th percentile

A same-origin policy violation allowing the theft of cross-origin URL entries when using a meta http-equiv="refresh" on a page to cause a redirection to another site using performance.getEntries(). This is a same-origin policy violation and could allow for data theft. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 62, Firefox ESR < 60.2, and Thunderbird < 60.2.1.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
thunderbird · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 thunderbird 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Feb 28, 2019
thunderbird-globalmenu · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 thunderbird-globalmenu 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Feb 28, 2019
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Feb 28, 2019
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Feb 28, 2019
thunderbird-testsuite · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 thunderbird-testsuite 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Feb 28, 2019
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Feb 28, 2019
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Feb 28, 2019
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 xul-ext-lightning 1:60.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Feb 28, 2019

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