Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mailman before 2.1.10b1 allow…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mailman before 2.1.10b1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to (1) editing templates and (2) the list's "info attribute" in the web administrator interface, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3636.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2011:0307 Released 2011-03-01 · Red Hat rating Moderatemailman security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5.6.z server) mailman-3:2.1.9-6.el5_6.1, mailman-3:2.1.9-6.el5_6.1.i386, mailman-3:2.1.9-6.el5_6.1.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7, mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7.i386, mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7, mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7, mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7.i386, mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7, mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7.i386, mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7.ia64
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5.6.z server) | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0307 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0307 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0307 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0307 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0307 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0564
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qrw2-cc7v-xx92
References
Advisory 6
Other 8
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2207
- ADV-2008-0422
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0056
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=559308&group_id=103
- [Mailman-Announce] 20080203 Mailman 2.1.10b3 Released (was: Re: Mailman 2.1.10b1 Released)
- ADV-2011-0542
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431526
Sources
- CVE-2008-0564 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-0564 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qrw2-cc7v-xx92 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2008-0564 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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