CVE-2023-38305

Published Jul 31, 2023

Last updated a year ago

CVSS medium 6.1

Overview

Description: An issue was discovered in Webmin 2.021. The download functionality allows an attacker to exploit a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. By providing a crafted download path containing a malicious payload, an attacker can inject arbitrary code, which is then executed within the context of the victim's browser when the download link is accessed.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.1
Impact score: 2.7
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:2.021:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "80238B58-DA47-4036-900B-61044249B404"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References