CVE-2018-5950

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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web UI in Mailman before 2.1.26 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a user-options URL.

6.1 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159761/Mailman-2.1.23-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104594 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0504 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0505 Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1747209 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00007.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3563-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4108 Third Party Advisory
https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/msg70375.html
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

07 Nov 2023, 02:58

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/msg70375.html', 'name': '[mailman-users] 20180120 Mailman 2.1.26 Security release Feb 4, 2018', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'MLIST'}
  • () https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/msg70375.html -
Information

Published : 2018-01-23 16:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:30

NVD link : CVE-2018-5950

Mitre link : CVE-2018-5950

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-5950

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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_server
  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_server_tus
  • enterprise_linux_workstation
  • enterprise_linux_server_eus
  • enterprise_linux_server_aus

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

debian

  • debian_linux

gnu

  • mailman
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')