CVE-2021-31762

Summary

CVECVE-2021-31762
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-04-25 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-12-08 20:22:00 UTC
DescriptionWebmin 1.973 is affected by Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to create a privileged user through Webmin's add users feature, and then get a reverse shell through Webmin's running process feature.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-352

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Webmin Webmin 1.973 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
GitHub - Mesh3l911/CVE-2021-31762: Exploiting a Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack to creat a new privileged user through the Webmin's add users feature MISC github.com
GitHub - electronicbots/CVE-2021-31762: Exploiting a Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack to creat a new privileged user through the Webmin's add users feature MISC github.com
Webmin 1.973 Cross Site Request Forgery ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
creating a privileged user to RCE (Webmin's POC) - YouTube MISC youtu.be
GitHub - webmin/webmin: Powerful and flexible web-based server management control panel MISC github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 730087 Webmin Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
  • 730680 Webmin Multiple Vulnerabilities
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