Brute Force Affecting mailman package, versions [,3.0.0)


Severity

0.0
high
0
10

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.35% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-MAILMAN-1766244
  • published 21 Oct 2021
  • disclosed 21 Oct 2021
  • credit Andre Protas, Richard Cloke, Andy Nuttall

How to fix?

Upgrade mailman to version 3.0.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Brute Force. A certain csrf_token value is derived from the admin password, and may be useful in conducting a brute-force attack against that password.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

8.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

4.3 medium
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Red Hat

4.3 medium