Mozilla Thunderbird < 150.0

critical Nessus Plugin ID 309100

Synopsis

A mail client installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Thunderbird installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 150.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the mfsa2026-33 advisory.

- Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird 150, and Thunderbird 140.10. (CVE-2026-6771)

- Use-after-free in the DOM: Core & HTML component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Firefox ESR 115.35, Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird 150, and Thunderbird 140.10. (CVE-2026-6746)

- Use-after-free in the WebRTC component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird 150, and Thunderbird 140.10. (CVE-2026-6747)

- Uninitialized memory in the Audio/Video: Web Codecs component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird 150, and Thunderbird 140.10. (CVE-2026-6748, CVE-2026-6751)

- Information disclosure due to uninitialized memory in the Graphics: Canvas2D component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150, Firefox ESR 115.35, Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird 150, and Thunderbird 140.10.
(CVE-2026-6749)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 150.0 or later.

See Also

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2026-33/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 309100

File Name: mozilla_thunderbird_150_0.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 4/21/2026

Updated: 4/21/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-6771

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Mozilla Thunderbird

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/21/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/21/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-6746, CVE-2026-6747, CVE-2026-6748, CVE-2026-6749, CVE-2026-6750, CVE-2026-6751, CVE-2026-6752, CVE-2026-6753, CVE-2026-6754, CVE-2026-6755, CVE-2026-6757, CVE-2026-6758, CVE-2026-6759, CVE-2026-6760, CVE-2026-6761, CVE-2026-6762, CVE-2026-6763, CVE-2026-6764, CVE-2026-6765, CVE-2026-6766, CVE-2026-6767, CVE-2026-6768, CVE-2026-6769, CVE-2026-6770, CVE-2026-6771, CVE-2026-6772, CVE-2026-6773, CVE-2026-6774, CVE-2026-6775, CVE-2026-6776, CVE-2026-6777, CVE-2026-6778, CVE-2026-6779, CVE-2026-6780, CVE-2026-6781, CVE-2026-6782, CVE-2026-6783, CVE-2026-6784, CVE-2026-6785, CVE-2026-6786