
CVE catalog
CVE-2020-15657
thunderbird: CVE-2020-15657
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.35% · Oct 25, 2026
Firefox could be made to load attacker-supplied DLL files from the installation directory. This required an attacker that is already capable of placing files in the installation directory. *Note: This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.1, Firefox < 79, and Thunderbird < 78.1.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | thunderbird | sid | 1:153.5.1esr-1 | not affected |
| Debian | thunderbird | forky | 1:153.5.0esr-1 | not affected |
| Debian | thunderbird | trixie | 1:140.12.0esr-1~deb13u1 | not affected |
| Debian | thunderbird | trixie-security | 1:153.5.1esr-1~deb13u2 | not affected |
| Debian | thunderbird | bookworm | 1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1 | not affected |
| Debian | thunderbird | bookworm-security | 1:153.5.1esr-1~deb12u1 | not affected |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | thunderbird | source | sid | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | thunderbird | source | forky | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | thunderbird | source | trixie | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | thunderbird | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [thunderbird]Unknown
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-af]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-all]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-ar]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-ast]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-be]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-bg]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-br]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-ca]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-cak]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-cs]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-cy]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-da]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-de]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-dsb]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-el]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-en-ca]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-en-gb]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-es-ar]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
- [thunderbird-l10n-es-es]Unknown
Source package: [thunderbird]
Details (4)
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
1:140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · thunderbird · debian · bookworm
Observed: