CVE-2022-3034 — When receiving an HTML email that specified to load an <code>iframe</code> eleme

When receiving an HTML email that specified to load an <code>iframe</code> element from a remote location, a request to the remote document was sent. However, Thunderbird didn't display the document. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 102.2.1 and Thunder

01What is this vulnerability?

When receiving an HTML email that specified to load an <code>iframe</code> element from a remote location, a request to the remote document was sent. However, Thunderbird didn't display the document. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 102.2.1 and Thunderbird < 91.13.1.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mozilla	Thunderbird	unspecified, unspecified

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2022-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2025-04-15T16:00:05.338Z

09References

• www.mozilla.org — https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-38/
• www.mozilla.org — https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-39/
• bugzilla.mozilla.org — https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1745751