PT-2020-20304
CVE-2020-8821
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Published
2020-10-12
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Updated
2021-07-21
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.4
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Webmin versions 1.941 and earlier
Description
The issue is related to improper data validation in the Command Shell Endpoint, allowing a user to enter HTML code into the Command field. After submitting the code and visiting the Action Logs Menu to display logs, the HTML code is rendered, although JavaScript is not executed. The changes persist across different users.
Recommendations
For Webmin versions 1.941 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.941 to resolve the issue.
At the moment, there is no information about other specific fixes for this vulnerability.
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