TI-2016-06122 Aliases CVE-2016-7123 GHSA-8p5c-w6j3-96pw

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the admin web interface in GNU Mailman…

MEDIUM 41CWE-352Published 2016-09-02 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Tampering
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-352.

Summary

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the admin web interface in GNU Mailman before 2.1.15 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0153 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned

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 · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman::rc1::::::*	up to 2.1.14	Vulnerable	GNU

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:*:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.1.14 Vulnerable ·GNU

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Product	Status	Plan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Affected	No fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	Affected	No fix planned: Will not fix

Not affected: 1 product

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-7123
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8p5c-w6j3-96pw

References

Other 1

https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1614841

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

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Sources

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