CVE-2019-12840

In Webmin through 1.910, any user authorized to the "Package Updates" module can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via the data parameter to update.cgi.

CVSS v3.0 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 9.0 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

9.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46984	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://pentest.com.tr/exploits/Webmin-1910-Package-Updates-Remote-Command-Execution.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108790
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153372/Webmin-1.910-Remote-Command-Execution.html

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2019-06-15 13:29

Updated : 2020-08-24 10:37

NVD link : CVE-2019-12840

Mitre link : CVE-2019-12840

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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Products Affected

webmin

webmin

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