PT-2023-27731 · Webmin · Webmin

Published 2023-09-14 · Updated 2023-09-20 · CVE-2023-40984

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Webmin version 2.100

Description A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in the File Manager function allows attackers to execute malicious scripts by injecting a crafted payload into the Replace in Results file. This enables the execution of malicious scripts.

Recommendations For Webmin version 2.100, consider disabling the File Manager function until a patch is available to prevent exploitation of the reflected cross-site scripting issue. Restrict access to the Replace in Results file to minimize the risk of malicious script injection.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-40984

Affected Products

Webmin

References · 6

• 🔥 https://github.com/Vi39/Webmin-2.100/blob/main/CVE-2023-40984 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-40984 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40984 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/58162 · Telegram Post
• http://webmin.com · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1702488057956495543 · Twitter Post