# CVE-2002-1673: The web interface for Webmin 0.92 does not properly quote or filter script code in files that are displayed to the interface, which allows l

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2005-06-21 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The web interface for Webmin 0.92 does not properly quote or filter script code in files that are displayed to the interface, which allows local users to execute script and possibly steal cookies by inserting the script into certain files or fields, such as a real user name entry in the passwd file.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4329
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8596
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263181
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21348

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