CVE-2021-42096

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

GNU Mailman before 2.1.35 may allow remote Privilege Escalation. A certain csrf_token value is derived from the admin password, and may be useful in conducting a brute-force attack against that password.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-307

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 21, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-42096: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix