CVE-2002-0855

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2002-09-05 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mailman before 2.0.12 allows remote attackers to execute script as other users via a subscriber's list subscription options in the (1) adminpw or (2) info parameters to the ml-name feature.

Affected products

GNU Mailman: 2.0.12

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0268.html
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000522
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2002-July/000043.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-147
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9985.php
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-176.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-177.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-178.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-181.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5298
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0268.html
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000522

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