CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-1074

7.5 HIGH Published 1999-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1999-12-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Webmin before 0.5 does not restrict the number of invalid passwords that are entered for a valid username, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges via brute force password cracking.

Affected configurations

• webmin webmin 0.1 • webmin webmin 0.2 • webmin webmin 0.3 • webmin webmin 0.4 • webmin webmin 0.21 • webmin webmin 0.22 • webmin webmin 0.31 • webmin webmin 0.41 • webmin webmin 0.42

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