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CVE-2016-6893

Date: September 2, 2016

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the user options page in GNU Mailman 2.1.x before 2.1.23 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify an option, as demonstrated by gaining access to the credentials of a victim's account.

Severity Score

Related Resources (9)

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3668
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-6893
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6893
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6893
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6893
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1614841
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036728
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92731
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-6893

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CWE-352

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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