Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-43332  

In GNU Mailman before 2.1.36, the CSRF token for the Cgi/admindb.py admindb page contains an encrypted version of the list admin password. This could potentially be cracked by a moderator via an offline brute-force attack.

Severity Medium

Remote Yes

Type Private key recovery

Description

In GNU Mailman before 2.1.36, the CSRF token for the Cgi/admindb.py admindb page contains an encrypted version of the list admin password. This could potentially be cracked by a moderator via an offline brute-force attack.

AVG-2552 mailman 2.1.35-1 2.1.37-1 Medium Fixed

https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-announce@python.org/message/I2X7PSFXIEPLM3UMKZMGOEO3UFYETGRL/
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1949403
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1950833
https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~mailman-coders/mailman/2.1/revision/1876
https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~mailman-coders/mailman/2.1/revision/1878