[Mailman-Developers] Doubt about security

Barry Warsaw barry at list.org
Mon Jan 5 14:53:35 CET 2009


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On Jan 5, 2009, at 8:04 AM, Edilson Azevedo wrote:

> Hi Developers! I've a question:
>
> Why in all lists sites that I look, the "Admin Links" is open?  
> Worst: Why
> (inside the Admin Links) the link "create a new mailing list" is open?
> Anyone in anywhere can to try until discover the Admin password??
>
> My doubt is: Why those links are open to world? I think that it's very
> insecure, or not?!?

Really?  Those links should always be behind a login screen.

- -Barry

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