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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-1000550): Sympa vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-1000550): Sympa vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/26/2018
Created
08/07/2020
Added
08/05/2020
Modified
11/15/2024

Description

The Sympa Community Sympa version prior to version 6.2.32 contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in wwsympa.fcgi template editing function that can result in Possibility to create or modify files on the server filesystem. This attack appear to be exploitable via HTTP GET/POST request. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 6.2.32.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-pro-upgrade-sympa

References

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