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Webmin CVE-2012-2982

MEDIUM
2012-09-11 cret@cert.org
6.5
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

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CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P

Lifecycle Timeline

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CVE Published
Sep 11, 2012 - 18:55 cve.org
MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionCVE.org

file/show.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via an invalid character in a pathname, as demonstrated by a | (pipe) character.

AnalysisAI

file/show.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via an invalid character in a pathname, as demonstrated by a | (pipe) character. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 80.0%.

Technical ContextAI

file/show.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via an invalid character in a pathname, as demonstrated by a | (pipe) character. Affected products include: Gentoo Webmin.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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