GNU Mailman up to 2.1.32 Private Archive Login Page Cgi/private.py injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GNU Mailman up to 2.1.32. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file Cgi/private.py of the component Private Archive Login Page. The manipulation leads to injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-15011. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GNU Mailman up to 2.1.32 (Mail Client Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file Cgi/private.py of the component Private Archive Login Page. 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. The summary by CVE is:

GNU Mailman before 2.1.33 allows arbitrary content injection via the Cgi/private.py private archive login page.

The weakness was published 06/24/2020. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-15011 since 06/24/2020. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1055 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2.1.33 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
• 2.1.31
• 2.1.32

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://www.gnu.org/

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