#VU14330 Spoofing attack in Mailman - CVE-2018-13796

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#VU14330 Spoofing attack in Mailman - CVE-2018-13796

Published: August 13, 2018 / Updated: August 13, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU14330
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-13796
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mailman
Software vendor:
GNU

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation. A remote attacker can submit a specially crafted URL and cause arbitrary text to be displayed on a web page from a trusted site.


Remediation

Update to version 2.1.28.

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