Mozilla Thunderbird and 4 others: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
CVE-2022-31738 is fixed in 13 products on 2 platforms, first by Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 101.0, released May 31, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
When exiting fullscreen mode, an iframe could have confused the browser about the current state of fullscreen, resulting in potential user confusion or spoofing attacks. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.10, Firefox < 101, and Firefox ESR < 91.10.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | |||
| Mozilla Firefox (en-US) | 101.0 | Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 101.0 | May 31, 2022 |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) | 102.0 | Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 102.0 | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) | 102.0 | Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) 102.0 | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Linux | |||
| firefox · RHEL 8 | 0:91.10.0-1.el8_6 | RHSA-2022:4872 | Jun 1, 2022 |
| firefox · RHEL 9 | 0:91.10.0-1.el9_0 | RHSA-2022:4873 | Jun 1, 2022 |
| firefox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | firefox 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | May 31, 2022 |
| firefox · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | firefox 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | May 31, 2022 |
| firefox · ol 8 | 0:91.10.0-1.0.1.el8_6 | ELSA-2022-4872 | Jun 2, 2022 |
| firefox · ol 9 | 0:91.10.0-1.0.1.el9_0 | ELSA-2022-4873 | Jun 30, 2022 |
| firefox · rocky 8 | 0:91.10.0-1.el8_6 | RLSA-2022:4872 | Jun 1, 2022 |
| firefox-esr · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 91.10.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-31738 | Dec 22, 2022 |
| firefox-esr · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 91.10.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-31738 | Dec 22, 2022 |
| firefox-esr · Debian 14 | 91.10.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-31738 | Dec 22, 2022 |
| firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | firefox-geckodriver 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | May 31, 2022 |
| firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | firefox-geckodriver 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | May 31, 2022 |
| firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | firefox-mozsymbols 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | May 31, 2022 |
| firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | firefox-mozsymbols 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | May 31, 2022 |
| thunderbird · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 1:91.10.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-31738 | Dec 22, 2022 |
| thunderbird · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 1:91.10.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-31738 | Dec 22, 2022 |
| thunderbird · Debian 14 | 1:91.10.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-31738 | Dec 22, 2022 |
| thunderbird · RHEL 8 | 0:91.10.0-1.el8_6 | RHSA-2022:4887 | Jun 3, 2022 |
| thunderbird · RHEL 9 | 0:91.10.0-1.el9_0 | RHSA-2022:4892 | Jun 3, 2022 |
| thunderbird · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | thunderbird 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| thunderbird · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | thunderbird 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| thunderbird · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | thunderbird 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| thunderbird · ol 8 | 0:91.10.0-1.0.1.el8_6 | ELSA-2022-4887 | Jun 6, 2022 |
| thunderbird · ol 9 | 0:91.10.0-1.0.1.el9_0 | ELSA-2022-4892 | Jun 30, 2022 |
| thunderbird · rocky 8 | 0:91.10.0-1.el8_6 | RLSA-2022:4887 | Jun 2, 2022 |
| thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | thunderbird-gnome-support 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | thunderbird-gnome-support 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | thunderbird-gnome-support 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | xul-ext-lightning 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | xul-ext-lightning 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
| xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | xul-ext-lightning 1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Jul 4, 2022 |
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