CVE-2021-43331 (GCVE-0-2021-43331)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-12 20:44 – Updated: 2024-08-04 03:55
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Summary
In GNU Mailman before 2.1.36, a crafted URL to the Cgi/options.py user options page can execute arbitrary JavaScript for XSS.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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