synced 11 MIN AGO
01 Record

CVE-2021-44227

In GNU Mailman before 2.1.38, a list member or moderator can get a CSRF token and craft an admin request (using that token) to set a new admin password or make other changes.

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
View raw JSON

02 Description

In GNU Mailman before 2.1.38, a list member or moderator can get a CSRF token and craft an admin request (using that token) to set a new admin password or make other changes.

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
0.75% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 54.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2021-12-02 02:52Z4 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-04 04:17Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-11-26
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)Compound
Data version
5.1
Document digest
2e099d39d7f85484d15ae903e41675d1623e88878b488ad89a14cd3dcc9eb058

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
debiandebian_linuxNot specified—
gnumailmanNot specified—
redhatenterprise_linuxNot specified—
redhatrhel_e4sNot specified—
redhatrhel_eusNot specified—

06 References

07 Fixed in

AlmaLinux 8

  • mailman
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 3:2.1.29-12.module_el8.5.0+26+48d4c9ee.2
    • Affected before 3:2.1.29-12.module_el8.5.0+2602+327eb9f3.2

Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

CloudLinux 8

  • mailman
    Fixed

    A version is affected if any line below covers it.

    • Affected before 3:2.1.29-12.module_el8.5.0+26+48d4c9ee.2
    • Affected before 3:2.1.29-12.module_el8.5.0+2602+327eb9f3.2

Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.

Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

  • mailman
    Fixed in 1:2.1.26-1ubuntu0.6

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS

  • mailman
    Fixed in 1:2.1.20-1ubuntu0.6+esm3
    Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS

  • mailman
    Fixed in 1:2.1.29-1ubuntu3.1+esm2
    Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.