CVE-2021-43332

In GNU Mailman before 2.1.36, the CSRF token for the Cgi/admindb.py admindb page contains an encrypted version of the list admin password. This could potentially be cracked by a moderator via an offline brute-force attack.

CVSS v3.0 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1949403	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-announce@python.org/message/I2X7PSFXIEPLM3UMKZMGOEO3UFYETGRL/	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00011.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2021-11-12 21:15

Updated : 2022-07-12 17:42

NVD link : CVE-2021-43332

Mitre link : CVE-2021-43332

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gnu

mailman

CWE

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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