PyPi: Mailman

CVE-2016-6893

Safety vulnerability ID: 65818

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Created at Sep 02, 2016 Updated at Dec 10, 2024

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Advisory

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the user options page in GNU Mailman 2.1.x before 2.1.23 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify an option, as demonstrated by gaining access to the credentials of a victim's account.

Affected package

mailman

Latest version: 3.3.10

Mailman -- the GNU mailing list manager

Affected versions

Fixed versions

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Severity Details

CVSS Base Score

HIGH 8.8

CVSS v3 Details

HIGH 8.8

Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact (C): HIGH
Integrity Impact (I): HIGH
Availability Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2 Details

MEDIUM 6.8

Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (Au): NONE
Confidentiality Impact (C): PARTIAL
Integrity Impact (I): PARTIAL
Availability Impact (A): PARTIAL