CVE-2018-1000550
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.026 · 85 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The Sympa Community Sympa version prior to version 6.2.32 contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in wwsympa.fcgi template editing function that can result in Possibility to create or modify files on the server filesystem. This attack appear to be exploitable via HTTP GET/POST request. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 6.2.32.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
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affected products (7)
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references (14)
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- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00033.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158645/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-4442-1.htmlcnnvd
- https://sympa-community.github.io/security/2018-001.htmlcnnvd
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4442-1/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.2585/cnnvd
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4285cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00033.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://sympa-community.github.io/security/2018-001.htmlenisa_euvd
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