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CVE-2016-6893

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.

Published

2016-09-02T14:59:09.283

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 8.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-352
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application gnu mailman 2.1 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.1 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.2 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.3 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.4 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.5 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.6 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.8 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.9 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.10 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.10 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.10b1 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.10b3 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.10b4 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.11 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.11 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.11 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.12 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.12 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.12 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.13 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.13 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.14 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.14 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.14-1 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.15 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.15 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.16 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.16 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.16 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.16 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.17 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.18 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.18 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.18 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.18 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.18-1 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.19 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.19 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.19 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.19 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.20 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.21 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.21 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.22 Yes
Application gnu mailman 2.1.23 Yes
References