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GHSA-QVWX-3J2C-25V2

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-12-31 06:30 – Updated: 2024-01-10 21:31

Details

Sympa before 6.2.62 relies on a cookie parameter for certain security objectives, but does not ensure that this parameter exists and has an unpredictable value. Specifically, the cookie parameter is both a salt for stored passwords and an XSS protection mechanism.

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


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

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-46900"
  ],
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    "severity": "HIGH"
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  "id": "GHSA-qvwx-3j2c-25v2",
  "modified": "2024-01-10T21:31:06Z",
  "published": "2023-12-31T06:30:34Z",
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    },
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
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CVE-2021-46900 (GCVE-0-2021-46900)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-31 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-17 19:53

Summary

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


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

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

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	https://www.sympa.community/security/2021-001.html
	https://github.com/sympa-community/sympa-communit…
	https://github.com/sympa-community/sympa/issues/1091

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-QVWX-3J2C-25V2

CVE-2021-46900 (GCVE-0-2021-46900)

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