CVE-2016-6893
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-09-02 14:00
Modified
2024-08-06 01:43
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
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.
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