CVE-2011-1937
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2011-1937 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2011-05-31 20:55:05 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC |
| Description | Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Webmin 1.540 and earlier allows local users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a chfn command that changes the real (aka Full Name) field, related to useradmin/index.cgi and useradmin/user-lib.pl. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.75 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.76 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.77 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.78 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.79 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.80 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.81 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.82 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.83 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.84 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.85 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.86 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.87 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.88 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.91 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.92 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.93 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.94 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.950 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.960 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.970 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.980 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 0.990 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.000 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.010 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.020 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.030 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.040 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.050 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.060 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.070 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.080 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.090 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.100 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.110 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.121 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.130 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.140 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.150 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.160 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.170 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.180 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.190 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.200 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.210 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.220 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.230 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.240 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.250 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.260 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.270 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.280 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.290 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.300 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.310 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.320 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.330 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.340 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.350 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.360 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.370 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.380 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.390 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.400 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.410 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.420 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.430 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.440 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.441 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.450 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.460 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.470 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.480 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.490 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.500 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.510 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.520 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | 1.530 | All | All | All |
| Application | Webmin | Webmin | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| XSS in Webmin 1.540 + exploit for privilege escalation (CVE-2011-1937) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | javierb.com.ar | Exploit |
| Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2011:109 | Mandriva | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.mandriva.com | |
| oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Webmin Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | openwall.com | Exploit |
| SecurityFocus | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Exploit |
| XSS in Webmin 1.540 + exploit for privilege escalation - YouTube | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.youtube.com | Exploit |
| Webmin 1.540 XSS privilege escalation - CXSecurity.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | securityreason.com | |
| Webmin 'useradmin/index.cgi' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| SecurityTracker: Webmin Unescaped Full Name Value Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | securitytracker.com | Exploit |
| Fix possible XSS attack due to user's real name not being escaped · webmin/webmin@46e3d3a · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | Patch |
| oss-security - CVE Request: Webmin Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | openwall.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.