Stored XSS Vulnerability in Webmin Affects Multiple Versions
CVE-2023-40982

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Webmin

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 September 2023

What is CVE-2023-40982?

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Webmin version 2.100 enables attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML. This is achieved by crafting a malicious payload that targets the cloned module name parameter, potentially compromising user sessions and allowing unauthorized actions within the application.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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