# CVE-2023-38310: An issue was discovered in Webmin 2.021.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-07-31 · Updated: 2024-10-22

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in Webmin 2.021. A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the configuration settings of the system logs functionality. The vulnerability allows an attacker to store an XSS payload in the configuration settings of specific log files. This results in the execution of that payload whenever the affected log files are accessed.

## What to do

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## References

- https://webmin.com/tags/webmin-changelog/
- https://github.com/jaysharma786/Webmin-2.021/blob/main/CVE-2023-38310

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