CVE-2006-1712 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the private archive script (private.py) in GNU Mailman 2.1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the action argument.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00558.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Gnu	Mailman

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-1712	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the private archive script (private.py) in GNU Mailman 2.1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the action argument.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129136
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2006-April/000084.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19558
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015876
http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-checkins%40python.org/msg06273.html
http://www.osvdb.org/24442
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17403
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1269

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-04-11T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:19:49.584Z

Reserved: 2006-04-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-1712

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-04-11T19:06:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-1712

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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