PT-2003-1367 · Webmin · Usermin+1
Cintia M. Imanishi
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Published
2003-02-26
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Updated
2016-10-18
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CVE-2003-0101
CVSS v2.0
10
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Webmin versions prior to 1.070
Usermin versions prior to 1.000
Description
The issue arises from the improper handling of metacharacters, such as line feeds and carriage returns (CRLF), in Base-64 encoded strings during Basic authentication. This allows remote attackers to spoof a session ID, potentially leading to the gain of root privileges.
Recommendations
For Webmin versions prior to 1.070, update to version 1.070 or later to resolve the issue.
For Usermin versions prior to 1.000, update to version 1.000 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Usermin
Webmin