vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-6893: Security patch for mailman (ALAS-2018-985)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Sep 2, 2016 | Apr 6, 2018 | Oct 14, 2022 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 2, 2016
Added
Apr 6, 2018
Modified
Oct 14, 2022
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.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-mailman
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