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Ubuntu: USN-5180-1 (CVE-2021-44227): Mailman vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-5180-1 (CVE-2021-44227): Mailman vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/02/2021
Created
01/22/2022
Added
12/08/2021
Modified
03/22/2023

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.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-mailman

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