Vulnerability in Gnu Mailman

CVE-2005-0202

Directory traversal vulnerability in the true_path function in private.py for Mailman 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".../....///" sequences, which are not properly cleansed by regular expressions that are intended to remove "../" and "./" sequences.

EPSS: 0.029 (85.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Gnu Mailman — versions 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

References