PT-2001-2615 · Webmin · Webmin

Published 2001-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2001-1530

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Webmin versions 0.80 through 0.88

Description The issue allows local users to execute arbitrary commands due to the creation of temporary files with world-writable permissions by run.cgi.

Recommendations For Webmin versions 0.80 through 0.88, consider restricting access to the run.cgi script until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict write permissions to the temporary files created by run.cgi to prevent arbitrary command execution.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1530

Affected Products

Webmin

References · 3

• http://securiteam.com/unixfocus/6R00M0K2UC.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0015.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1530 · Security Note