Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mailman email archiver before 2.08 allows attackers…
Priority LOW 27Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mailman email archiver before 2.08 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information or authentication credentials via a malicious link that is accessed by other web users.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01909 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | GNU |
| cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | GNU |
| cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 | Vulnerable | GNU |
| cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | GNU |
| cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | GNU |
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·GNU
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·GNU
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·GNU
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·GNU
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·GNU
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2001:168 |
| Red Hat Powertools 7.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2001:169 |
| Red Hat Powertools 7.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2001:169 |
| Red Hat Secure Web Server 3.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2001:170 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-0884
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-298p-q946-hhq4
References
Advisory 3
More GNU Mailman vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-28486 Path traversal in GNU Mailman CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-28487 OS command injection in GNU Mailman CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2025-28488 Incorrect authorization in GNU Mailman CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2015-02450 Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU Mailman before 2.1.20, when not using a static… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
- TI-2002-00830 Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mailman before 2.0.12 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2002-00374 Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in Mailman before 2.0.11 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2001-0884 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-0884 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-298p-q946-hhq4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2001-0884 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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