CVE-2023-0547
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
OCSP revocation status of recipient certificates was not checked when sending S/Mime encrypted email, and revoked certificates would be accepted. Thunderbird versions from 68 to 102.9.1 were affected by this bug. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 102.10.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.5
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Modified
Source identifier
Published
2023-06-02 17:15:10.337000
Last modified
2026-10-23 23:10:00.157000
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