Webmin < 2.110 Cross-Site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 114687

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Synopsis

Webmin < 2.110 Cross-Site Scripting

Description

According to its self-reported version, the Webmin install hosted on the remote host is prior to 2.110. It is, therefore, affected by a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'Execute cron job as' tab Input field (CVE-2023-52046).

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update to Webmin version 2.110 or latest.

See Also

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

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

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 114687

Type: remote

Published: 4/2/2025

Updated: 4/2/2025

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-52046

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-52046

Vulnerability Information

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/24/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-52046