CVE-2021-43332

Summary

CVECVE-2021-43332
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-11-12 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:39:00 UTC
DescriptionIn GNU Mailman before 2.1.36, the CSRF token for the Cgi/admindb.py admindb page contains an encrypted version of the list admin password. This could potentially be cracked by a moderator via an offline brute-force attack.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-522

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Gnu Mailman All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 3049-1] mailman security update MLIST lists.debian.org
Mailman 3 [Mailman-Announce] Mailman 2.1 security release - Mailman-announce - python.org mail.python.org
Mailman 3 [Mailman-Announce] Mailman 2.1 security release - Mailman-announce - python.org CONFIRM mail.python.org
Bug #1949403 “A vulnerability could allow a list moderator to di...” : Bugs : GNU Mailman MISC bugs.launchpad.net
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 179367 Debian Security Update for mailman (DLA 3049-1)
  • 180119 Debian Security Update for mailman (CVE-2021-43332)
  • 198575 Ubuntu Security Notification for Mailman Vulnerabilities (USN-5151-1)
  • 296061 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 42.113.1 Missing (CPUJAN2022)
  • 356762 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for mailman : ALAS2-2023-2370
  • 671709 EulerOS Security Update for mailman (EulerOS-SA-2022-1745)
  • 690238 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for mailman (9d7a2b54-4468-11ec-8532-0d24c37c72c8)
  • 752189 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for mailman (SUSE-SU-2022:1886-1)
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