CVE-2000-0861 describes a critical vulnerability in Mailman 1.1, where list administrators can execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters into the %(listname) macro. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.2, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the potential for severe impact remains.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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