CVE-2021-44227

HIGH

GNU Mailman < 2.1.38 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via Admin Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In GNU Mailman before 2.1.38, a list member or moderator can get a CSRF token and craft an admin request (using that token) to set a new admin password or make other changes.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1952384
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00011.html

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0029
EPSS Percentile 52.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (3)
debian/debian_linux 9.0
gnu/mailman < 2.1.38
pypi/mailman 0 - 2.1.38PyPI
Published Dec 02, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026