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Red Hat: CVE-2021-44227: CVE-2021-44227 mailman: CSRF token bypass allows to perform CSRF attacks and admin takeover (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 2, 2021
Added
Dec 3, 2021
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

In GNU Mailman before 2.1.38, a list member or moderator can get a CSRF token and craft an admin request (using that token) to set a new admin password or make other changes.

Solutions

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