CVE-2020-6793

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

When processing an email message with an ill-formed envelope, Thunderbird could read data from a random memory location. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.5.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 2, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-6793: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix