Sympa < 4.1.2 List Creation Authentication Bypass

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1733

Synopsis

The remote host is running wwsympa.fcgi, a web interface for the Sympa mailing list manager.

Description

The remote host is running wwsympa.fcgi, a web interface for the Sympa mailing list manager. It is reported that this version of Sympa may permit an attacker to bypass the list master authentication in order to create unauthorized mailing list.

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.1.2 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 1733

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Reference Information

BID: 10941