Spoofing issue in Thunderbird. This vulnerability was fixed in Thunderbird 149 and Thunderbird 140.9.
CVE-2026-3889
Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-03-24. NVD baseline CVSS 6.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 6.5
- EG Score
- 6.5(medium)
- EG Risk
- 29(Track)EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity65% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 10%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 24, 2026
Last Modified
June 17, 2026
Advisory Details (3)
Auto-updated Aug 4, 2026Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 140.9 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-24/Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 149 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-23/Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-3889(12)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2026:8850Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
- RHSA-2026:8315Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
- RHSA-2026:8290Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
- RHSA-2026:8284Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
- RHSA-2026:8289Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
- RHSA-2026:8286Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
- RHSA-2026:8287Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
- RHSA-2026:8288Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update
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Patch Availability(12)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el8_4 | 2026-04-20 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el9_0 | 2026-04-15 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el8_6 | 2026-04-15 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el8_8 | 2026-04-15 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el9_4 | 2026-04-15 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el9_6 | 2026-04-15 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el8_2 | 2026-04-15 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el10_0 | 2026-04-15 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el9_2 | 2026-04-15 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el8_10 | 2026-04-07 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el10_1 | 2026-04-01 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:140.9.0-1.el9_7 | 2026-03-30 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| thunderbird | 1:102.0.1-1 ... 1:91.9.0-1~deb9u1 (306 versions) | 1:140.9.0esr-1~deb11u1 | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| thunderbird | 1:102.11.0-1 ... 1:140.9.0esr-1~deb11u1 (191 versions) | 1:140.9.0esr-1~deb12u1 | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| thunderbird | 1:128.13.0esr-1 ... 1:140.9.0esr-1~deb11u1 (46 versions) | 1:140.9.0esr-1~deb13u1 | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| thunderbird | 1:128.13.0esr-1 ... 1:140.9.0esr-1~deb13u1 (48 versions) | 1:140.9.0esr-1 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 44× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
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- 2026-09-04 05:06 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-08-16 10:30 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-16 10:30 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-08-14 06:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-14 06:48 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-08-12 22:42 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-12 22:42 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-12 22:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-08-11 21:03 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-11 21:03 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-11 21:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-08-10 08:03 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-10 08:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-09 06:24 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-08-07 16:43 UTCVendor advisory
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- 2026-08-06 01:09 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-06 01:09 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-06 01:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-08-03 23:54 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-03 23:54 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-03 23:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-03 10:36 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-02 15:43 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-02 15:43 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-02 15:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-07-23 03:10 UTCEG score recompute
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