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CVE-2015-2775 Details

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU Mailman before 2.1.20, when not using a static alias, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a list name.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154911.html	CVE
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156742.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1153.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1417.html	CVE
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1437145	CVE
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2015-March/000209.html	CVE
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-developers/2015-March/024871.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-developers/2015-March/024875.html	CVE	Exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3214	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73922	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032033	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2558-1	CVE
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154911.html	[email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156742.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1153.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1417.html	[email protected]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1437145	[email protected]
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2015-March/000209.html	[email protected]
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-developers/2015-March/024871.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-developers/2015-March/024875.html	[email protected]	Exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3214	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73922	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032033	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2558-1	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
canonical ubuntu linux	12.04 14.04 14.10
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04::::lts::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	7.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux	7.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
gnu mailman	<= 2.1.19
CPE cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

12 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 6, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 24, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 3, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 28, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 13, 2015	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Jul 6, 2015	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 18, 2015	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 14, 2015	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Apr 14, 2015	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

CVE-2015-2775 Details

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