Webmin CVE-2022-36446

CRITICAL

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output (CWE-116)

2022-07-25 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Webmin

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

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NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

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

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

1

CVE Published

Jul 25, 2022 - 06:15 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

software/apt-lib.pl in Webmin before 1.997 lacks HTML escaping for a UI command.

AnalysisAI

software/apt-lib.pl in Webmin before 1.997 lacks HTML escaping for a UI command. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-116. software/apt-lib.pl in Webmin before 1.997 lacks HTML escaping for a UI command. Affected products include: Webmin. Version information: before 1.997.

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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