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Webmin 1.882 <= 1.921 Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Web application abuses

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

4 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

Webmin is prone to a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The parameter old in password_change.cgi contains a command injection vulnerability. The password change module has to be enabled to be exploitable.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Webmin versions 1.882 to 1.921.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 1.930 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)