Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jan 23, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-5950
CVE-2018-5950
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web UI in Mailman before 2.1.26 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a user-options URL.
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Affected products
38cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords17 versionspkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204pkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mailman&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207
< 2.1.17-3.3.3+ 16 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.15-9.6.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.15-9.6.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.15-9.6.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.15-9.6.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.15-9.6.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.1.17-3.3.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1747209nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/159761/Mailman-2.1.23-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104594nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0504nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0505nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00007.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3563-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4108nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/msg70375.htmlnvd
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