CVE-2023-40985

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-40985
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-09-15 01:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-09-20 13:10:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in Webmin 2.100. The File Manager functionality allows an attacker to exploit a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. By providing a malicious payload, an attacker can inject arbitrary code, which is then executed within the context of the victim's browser when any file is searched/replaced.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Webmin Webmin 2.100 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Webmin MISC webmin.com
github.com/Vi39/Webmin-2.100/blob/main/CVE-2023-40985 MISC github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 731093 Webmin Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerabilities
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