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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-5950: Security patch for mailman (ALAS-2018-985)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-5950: Security patch for mailman (ALAS-2018-985)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/23/2018
Created
05/08/2020
Added
04/27/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-mailman
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-mailman-debuginfo

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