---
cve: "CVE-2016-6893"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "1.6%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2016-09-02 14:00:00"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-21T06:02:19+02:00"
---

# CVE-2016-6893

> 3.1 LOW

## Beschreibung

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the user options page in GNU Mailman 2.1.x before 2.1.23 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify an option, as demonstrated by gaining access to the credentials of a victim's account.

## Referenzen

- <http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3668>
- <https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1614841>
- <http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92731>
- <http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036728>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2016-6893) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_