Description
Arbitrary command execution can occur in Webmin through 1.962. Any user authorized for the Package Updates module can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via vectors involving %0A and %0C. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-12840.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Webmin 1.962 - 'Package Updates' Escape Bypass RCE (Metasploit) EDB-49318 · webapps · Dec 22, 2020 · verified
GitHub 1 repository
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anasbousselham/webminscan ★ 0 · Dec 23, 2020
Webmin Exploit Scanner CVE-2020-35606 CVE-2019-12840
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