CVE-2021-43332 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can crack the list admin password from CSRF tokens, potentially gaining administrative access to the mailing list.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-43332?

CVE-2021-43332 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 12 Nov 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-43332?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Gnu Mailman.

How do I fix CVE-2021-43332?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2021-43332 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-43332 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w7fq-695f-9q8v, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-43332.

Is CVE-2021-43332 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free