CVE-2019-15642

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-15642
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-08-26 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2019-09-04 18:09:00 UTC
Descriptionrpc.cgi in Webmin through 1.920 allows authenticated Remote Code Execution via a crafted object name because unserialise_variable makes an eval call. NOTE: the Webmin_Servers_Index documentation states "RPC can be used to run any command or modify any file on a server, which is why access to it must not be granted to un-trusted Webmin users."

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-94

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Webmin Webmin All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Calypt » CVE-2019-15642 - Authenticated RCE on Webmin MISC www.calypt.com Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
webmin/rpc.cgi at ab5e00e41ea1ecc1e24b8f8693f3495a0abb1aed · webmin/webmin · GitHub MISC github.com Patch
Webmin Servers Index - Webmin Documentation MISC doxfer.webmin.com Vendor Advisory
Object names cannot contact special characters · webmin/webmin@df8a43f · GitHub MISC github.com Patch
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