openEuler update for mailman



Published: 2021-12-10
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-44227
CWE-ID CWE-352
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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mailman-debuginfo
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mailman-debugsource
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

mailman
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Vendor openEuler

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Cross-site request forgery

EUVDB-ID: #VU58503

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-44227

CWE-ID: CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website, such as get a CSRF token and craft an admin request (using that token) to set a new admin password or make other changes.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS SP1 - 20.03 LTS SP2

mailman-debuginfo: before 2.1.36-2

mailman-debugsource: before 2.1.36-2

mailman: before 2.1.36-2

External links

http://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2021-1456


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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