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CVE-2021-44227

Published: 2 December 2021

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.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
mailman
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (1:2.1.26-1ubuntu0.6)
focal Needed

trusty Ignored
(end of standard support)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Needed

Patches:
upstream: https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~mailman-coders/mailman/2.1/revision/1882

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H