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).
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-2791-1 | mailman security update |
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DSA-4991-1 | mailman security update |
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EUVD-2021-29083 | 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). |
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USN-5121-1 | Mailman vulnerabilities |
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USN-5121-2 | Mailman vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T03:22:25.926Z
Reserved: 2021-10-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-42097

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Status : Modified
Published: 2021-10-21T01:15:06.940
Modified: 2024-11-21T06:27:15.187
Link: CVE-2021-42097


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