CVE-2016-6893 (GCVE-0-2016-6893)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-09-02 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:43
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EPSS
VEX
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the user options page in GNU Mailman 2.1.x before 2.1.23 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify an option, as demonstrated by gaining access to the credentials of a victim's account.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3668 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1614841 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92731 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036728 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
Date Public
2016-09-01 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
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They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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