CVE-2018-5950

mailman: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in web UI

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.1

CVSS 3.0

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Published · January 20, 2018

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

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.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 6.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')