If an attacker intercepts Thunderbird's initial attempt to perform automatic account setup using the Microsoft Exchange autodiscovery mechanism, and the attacker sends a crafted response, then Thunderbird sends username and password over https to a server controlled by the attacker. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.10.0.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-7633 If an attacker intercepts Thunderbird's initial attempt to perform automatic account setup using the Microsoft Exchange autodiscovery mechanism, and the attacker sends a crafted response, then Thunderbird sends username and password over https to a server controlled by the attacker. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.10.0.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T13:22:30.834Z

Reserved: 2020-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-15646

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-10-08T14:15:12.483

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:05:56.237

Link: CVE-2020-15646

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2020-06-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-15646 - Bugzilla

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