CVE-2021-29956
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-312
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
Publication date:
24/06/2021
Last modified:
30/06/2021
Description
OpenPGP secret keys that were imported using Thunderbird version 78.8.1 up to version 78.10.1 were stored unencrypted on the user's local disk. The master password protection was inactive for those keys. Version 78.10.2 will restore the protection mechanism for newly imported keys, and will automatically protect keys that had been imported using affected Thunderbird versions. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird
Impact
Base Score 3.x
4.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 78.8.1 (including) | 78.10.1 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



