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HistoryDec 31, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2021-46900

2023-12-3100:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
6
sympa
security issue
cookie parameter
salt
stored passwords
xss protection
unix

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

AI Score

6.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

44.3%

Sympa before 6.2.62 relies on a cookie parameter for certain security
objectives, but does not ensure that this parameter exists and has an
unpredictable value. Specifically, the cookie parameter is both a salt for
stored passwords and an XSS protection mechanism.

Bugs

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu18.04noarchsympa< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu20.04noarchsympa< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchsympa< anyUNKNOWN

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

AI Score

6.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

44.3%