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mailman: vulnerability history, versions and safety

mailman is a package in the Debian ecosystem. Vulert records 5 vulnerabilities for it across 8 releases, from Jul 2018 to Jun 2022. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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5 vulnerabilities recorded U5
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0 with no fix published

Every vulnerability has a patched version to move to.

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0 in the last 12 months

Nothing new recorded in the last year.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on mailman i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Every vulnerability Vulert records for this package has a fix, and the newest was recorded 09 Jun 2022. Apply the fixes listed below and you are clear.

Long-term outlook: usable, with an upgrade 5 vulnerabilities on record across 3 years, none in the last year.

What to do: Move the affected dependencies to the fixed versions listed below, then keep the package monitored so the next vulnerability reaches you. Fix it, then keep watch: Vulert alerts you when a new vulnerability affects the version you run. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Vulnerabilities on record 5 over 3 years · 0 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 09 Jun 2022 i
  • Highest CVSS n/a i
  • With no published fix 0 i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert holds for mailman, newest first, with the vulnerabilities that name it. A version with a count of zero has no recorded vulnerabilities; open a version to see the vulnerabilities it is exposed to.

Newest 8 of 8 versions on record. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2018 1
  • 2020 2
  • 2021 1
  • 2022 1

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 0 of the 5 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for mailman

The 5 most severe of 5 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
Arbitrary Content Injection in mailman N/A unrated 1:2.1.23-1+deb9u6 10 Jul 2020
Remote Privilege Escalation in Mailman N/A unrated 1:2.1.23-1+deb9u7 23 Oct 2021
Vulnerability in Mailman - Arbitrary JavaScript Execution and CSRF Token Exposure N/A unrated 1:2.1.23-1+deb9u8 09 Jun 2022
Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in mailman N/A unrated 1:2.1.23-1+deb9u3 15 Jul 2018
Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Mailman N/A unrated 1:2.1.23-1+deb9u5 26 Apr 2020

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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315

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Questions

About mailman

Is mailman safe to use?

Vulert records 5 vulnerabilities for mailman in Debian: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 5 not yet rated. Every one of them has a published fix, so the practical answer is to run a supported release and keep it patched.

How many vulnerabilities does mailman have?

5 vulnerabilities are recorded for mailman in the Debian ecosystem: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 5 not yet rated. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new mailman vulnerabilities disclosed?

0 vulnerabilities were recorded for mailman in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 15 Jul 2018. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of mailman are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor mailman for upcoming vulnerabilities?

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