A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in mailman. An attacker, able to trick the user into visiting a specific URL, can execute arbitrary web scripts on the user's side and force the victim to perform unintended actions.
Find out more about CVE-2018-5950 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
| CVSS3 Base Score | 6.1 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | Required |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | Low |
| Integrity Impact | Low |
| Availability Impact | None |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (mailman) | RHSA-2018:0504 | 2018-03-13 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (mailman) | RHSA-2018:0505 | 2018-03-13 |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | mailman | Will not fix |
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