GNU Mailman up to 2.1.30 /options/mailman injection

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GNU Mailman up to 2.1.30. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /options/mailman. Such manipulation leads to injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-12108. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GNU Mailman up to 2.1.30 (Mail Client Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the file /options/mailman. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

/options/mailman in GNU Mailman before 2.1.31 allows Arbitrary Content Injection.

The weakness was shared 05/06/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at bugs.launchpad.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-12108 since 04/23/2020. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1055.

Upgrading to version 2.1.31 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• Mail Client Software

Vendor

• GNU

Name

• Mailman

Version

• 2.1.0
• 2.1.1
• 2.1.2
• 2.1.3
• 2.1.4
• 2.1.5
• 2.1.6
• 2.1.7
• 2.1.8
• 2.1.9
• 2.1.10
• 2.1.11
• 2.1.12
• 2.1.13
• 2.1.14
• 2.1.15
• 2.1.16
• 2.1.17
• 2.1.18
• 2.1.19
• 2.1.20
• 2.1.21
• 2.1.22
• 2.1.23
• 2.1.24
• 2.1.25
• 2.1.26
• 2.1.27
• 2.1.28
• 2.1.29
• 2.1.30

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://www.gnu.org/

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