DEBIAN-CVE-2021-46900

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2021-46900

    Published: 31 Dec 2023Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2021-46900

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-46900

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: sympa

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/sympa?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -6.2.66~dfsg-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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