GNU Mailman before 2.1.35 may allow remote Privilege Escalation. A csrf_token value is not specific to a single user account. An attacker can obtain a value within the context of an unprivileged user account, and then use that value in a CSRF attack against an admin (e.g., for account takeover).
References
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/10/21/4 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1947640 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-announce%40python.org/thread/IKCO6JU755AP5G5TKMBJL6IEZQTTNPDQ/ | |
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4991 | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2021-10-21T00:45:13
Updated: 2021-10-23T10:06:12
Reserved: 2021-10-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-42097
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2021-10-21T01:15:06.940
Modified: 2023-11-07T03:39:06.603
Link: CVE-2021-42097
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