CVE-2020-15685 (GCVE-0-2020-15685)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-22 00:00
Modified
2025-04-16 14:40
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- IMAP Response Injection when using STARTTLS
Summary
During the plaintext phase of the STARTTLS connection setup, protocol commands could have been injected and evaluated within the encrypted session. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.7.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Thunderbird |
Version: unspecified < 78.7 |
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