Description

GNU Mailman before 2.1.35 may allow remote Privilege Escalation. A certain csrf_token value is derived from the admin password, and may be useful in conducting a brute-force attack against that password.

Remediation

References

CVE-2021-42096

Related Vulnerabilities

WebLogic Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability (CVE-2018-3245)

Twisted Web HTTP Server Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request Smuggling') Vulnerability (CVE-2022-24801)

Vanilla Forums Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability (CVE-2018-19499)

PostgreSQL Improper Access Control Vulnerability (CVE-2016-7048)

YOURLS Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Vulnerability (CVE-2019-14537)

Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2021-42096 CWE-307 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities