ghsa-vj65-f4hc-r425
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 19:18
Modified
2022-05-24 19:18
Details

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).

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-42097"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-352"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-10-21T01:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "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).",
  "id": "GHSA-vj65-f4hc-r425",
  "modified": "2022-05-24T19:18:30Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T19:18:30Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42097"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1947640"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-announce@python.org/thread/IKCO6JU755AP5G5TKMBJL6IEZQTTNPDQ"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4991"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/10/21/4"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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