GNU Mailman before 2.1.35 may allow remote Privilege Escalation. A csrf_token value is not specific to a single user account. An attacker can obtain a value within the context of an unprivileged user account, and then use that value in a CSRF attack against an admin (e.g., for account takeover).
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/10/21/4 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1947640 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-announce%40python.org/thread/IKCO6JU755AP5G5TKMBJL6IEZQTTNPDQ/ | |
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4991 | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
26 Oct 2021, 01:28
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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CWE | CWE-352 | |
CPE | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : 9.3
v3 : 8.8 |
References | (CONFIRM) https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1947640 - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/10/21/4 - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4991 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | (CONFIRM) https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-announce@python.org/thread/IKCO6JU755AP5G5TKMBJL6IEZQTTNPDQ/ - Patch, Third Party Advisory |
23 Oct 2021, 11:15
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21 Oct 2021, 21:15
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New CVE |
Information
Published : 2021-10-21 01:15
Updated : 2024-02-04 22:08
NVD link : CVE-2021-42097
Mitre link : CVE-2021-42097
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-42097
JSON object : View
Products Affected
gnu
- mailman
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
CWE-352
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)