Security restrictions bypass in Webmin



Published: 2022-05-23
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID N/A
CWE-ID CWE-264
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Vendor Webmin

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Security restrictions bypass

EUVDB-ID: #VU63506

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote users to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to unspecified vulnerability in Webmin. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vendor recommends to upgrade ASAP all systems with less-privileged Webmin users.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Webmin: 1.0.00 - 1.991

External links

http://www.webmin.com/index.html#1.993


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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