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Plain-English summary
CVE-2015-10081 is a cross-site request forgery issue in arnoldle submitByMailPlugin 1.0b2.9. If an exposed deployment uses this plugin, an attacker could cause unintended list-related changes through edit_list.php. The cited sources name a fixed version, 1.0b2.9a.
Executive priority
Treat this as a moderate-priority integrity issue. It is not cited as actively exploited and has no stated confidentiality or availability impact, but affected internet-facing administrative workflows should be upgraded promptly.
Technical view
The vulnerability is CWE-352 CSRF affecting unspecified processing in edit_list.php. The CVSS 2.0 score is 5.0 with network attack vector, low complexity, no attacker authentication, partial integrity impact, and no confidentiality or availability impact. Source details do not describe exact request parameters or preconditions.
Likely exposure
Exposure appears limited to sites running arnoldle submitByMailPlugin version 1.0b2.9. Organizations not using this plugin, or already upgraded to 1.0b2.9a, are not indicated as affected by the provided sources.
Exploitation context
The source bundle says the attack may be initiated remotely, but KEV status is false and no cited source here supports active exploitation. CSRF typically depends on a trusted user interacting while authenticated, but the provided sources do not fully document victim-role requirements.
Researcher notes
Evidence is concise and leaves implementation details incomplete. The key research anchors are CWE-352, edit_list.php, affected version 1.0b2.9, fixed version 1.0b2.9a, and the referenced GitHub patch commit. Avoid assuming broader product exposure without local inventory.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade arnoldle submitByMailPlugin to version 1.0b2.9a.
- Apply or verify commit a739f680a1623d22f52ff1371e86ca472e63756f if maintaining a fork.
- Inventory deployments for submitByMailPlugin 1.0b2.9.
- Check vendor and project guidance for any additional hardening instructions.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether submitByMailPlugin is installed and record its exact version.
- Verify edit_list.php matches the fixed release or referenced patch commit.
- Review recent list-management activity for unexpected changes.
- Confirm unsupported plugin copies are removed from production paths.
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 5 (2.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N102.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 2.0 score
5MediumVector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://vuldb.com/?id.221495CVE reference · vdb-entry, technical-description
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221495CVE reference · signature, permissions-required
- https://github.com/arnoldle/phplist-plugin-submitByMailPlugin/commit/a739f680a1623d22f52ff1371e86ca472e63756fCVE reference · patch
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