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CVE-2017-15646

Webmin before 1.860 has XSS with resultant remote code execution.

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Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-42989

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 5

webmin.com

GitHub · webmin/webmin

blogs.securiteam.com

Exploit-DB