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CVE-2021-42097
HIGH · CVSS 8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2021-10-21T01:15:06.940 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:09:18.743

Summary

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).

Affected products

gnu — mailman

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References

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