CVE catalog
CVE-2018-0618
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-0618
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 4.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.05% · Oct 25, 2026
A cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) has been discovered in mailman due to the host_name field not being properly validated. A malicious list owner could use this flaw to create a specially crafted list and inject client-side scripts. mailman: Cross-site scripting vulnerability allows malicious listowners to inject scripts into listinfo pages The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mailman | 9 | 1:2.1.23-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mailman | 9 | 1:2.1.23-1+deb9u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mailman | 9 | 1:2.1.23-1+deb9u2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mailman | 9 | 1:2.1.23-1+deb9u3 | fixed |
| Debian | mailman | 8 | 1:2.1.18-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mailman | 8 | 1:2.1.18-2+deb8u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mailman | 8 | 1:2.1.18-2+deb8u2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mailman | 8 | 1:2.1.18-2+deb8u3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 16.04 | 1:2.1.20-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 16.04 | 1:2.1.20-1ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 16.04 | 1:2.1.20-1ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 16.04 | 1:2.1.20-1ubuntu0.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 18.04 | 1:2.1.23-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 18.04 | 1:2.1.24-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 18.04 | 1:2.1.25-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 18.04 | 1:2.1.26-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 18.04 | 1:2.1.26-1ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 16.04 | 1:2.1.20-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 16.04 | 1:2.1.20-1ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 16.04 | 1:2.1.20-1ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 16.04 | 1:2.1.20-1ubuntu0.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 18.04 | 1:2.1.23-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 18.04 | 1:2.1.24-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 18.04 | 1:2.1.25-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 18.04 | 1:2.1.26-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mailman | 18.04 | 1:2.1.26-1ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mailman | deb | 9 | 1:2.1.23-1+deb9u3 | Not reported | DSA-4246-1 | Not reported |
| Debian | mailman | deb | 8 | 1:2.1.18-2+deb8u3 | Not reported | DLA-1442-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | mailman | deb | 16.04 | 1:2.1.20-1ubuntu0.4 | Not reported | USN-4348-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | mailman | deb | 18.04 | 1:2.1.26-1ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | USN-4348-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | mailman | deb | 16.04 | 1:2.1.20-1ubuntu0.4 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2018-0618 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | mailman | deb | 18.04 | 1:2.1.26-1ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2018-0618 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1054]
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/rhsa-2020_1054.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-1442-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-4246-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-0618]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-4348-1]
[FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]