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Webmin 0.96 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 108539

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Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by multiple security vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its self-reported version, the Webmin install hosted on the remote host is 0.96 It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

 - A cross site scripting vulnerability which may allow attackers to insert arbitrary code. (CVE-2002-0756)

 - An authentication bypass which may allow attackers to login using arbitrary credentials (CVE-2002-0757)

Solution

Upgrade to Webmin 0.97 or later.

See Also

https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4700

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

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 108539

File Name: webmin_0_96.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/22/2018

Updated: 11/8/2019

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:webmin:webmin

Required KB Items: www/webmin, Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2002

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2002

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-0756, CVE-2002-0757