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ALINUX2-SA-2021%3A0069

ALINUX2-SA-2021%3A0069 PUBLISHED CVSS 8 HIGH

Package updates are available for Alibaba Cloud Linux 2.1903 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2016-6893: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the user options page in GNU Mailman 2.1.x before 2.1.23 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify an option, as demonstrated by gaining access to the credentials of a victim's account. CVE-2021-42097: 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). CVE-2021-44227: 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.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alibaba Cloudmailman

Timeline

  • Dec 3, 2021 CVE Published
  • Dec 3, 2021 CVE Updated
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