CVE-2016-6893

Public on 2016-09-02
Modified on 2022-01-18
Description
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.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.5
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
HAQM Linux 1 mailman 2018-04-05 ALAS-2018-985 Fixed
HAQM Linux 2 - Core mailman 2022-01-18 ALAS2-2022-1740 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
HAQM Linux CVSSv2 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
HAQM Linux CVSSv3 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD CVSSv2 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv3 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H