Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-5950
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web UI in Mailman before 2.1.26 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a user-options URL.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2018-5950
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-5950
0.25%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 64 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-5950
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
6.1
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
|
2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-5950
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-5950
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104594
GNU Mailman CVE-2018-5950 Cross Site Scripting VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4108
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4108-1 mailmanThird Party Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00007.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1272-1] mailman security updateMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3563-1/
USN-3563-1: Mailman vulnerability | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/msg70375.html
[Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.26 Security release Feb 4, 2018Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0504
RHSA-2018:0504 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1747209
Bug #1747209 “XSS vulnerability and information leak in user opt...” : Bugs : GNU MailmanIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159761/Mailman-2.1.23-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
Mailman 2.1.23 Cross Site Scripting ≈ Packet StormExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0505
RHSA-2018:0505 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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