GNU Mailman Multiple Unspecified Remote Vulnerabilities

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2523

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.

Description

The remote host is running GNU Mailman, a web based software to manage mailing lists. There are multiple flaws such as information disclosure and cross-site scripting in the remote version of this software that may allow an attacker to steal user cookies to gain unauthorized access.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 2523

Family: CGI

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

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

Reference Information

BID: 12243

Detections

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