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CVE-2017-15646

Published: Oct 19, 2017

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Webmin before 1.860 has XSS with resultant remote code execution. Under the 'Others/File Manager' menu, there is a 'Download from remote URL' option to download a file from a remote server. After setting up a malicious server, one can wait for a file download request and then send an XSS payload that will lead to Remote Code Execution, as demonstrated by an OS command in the value attribute of a name='cmd' input element.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

http://www.webmin.com/security.html

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https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/0c58892732ee7610a7abba5507614366d382c9c9

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https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3430

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http://www.webmin.com/changes.html

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