CVEvulnerability

CVE-2003-0101

10.0 HIGH Published 2003-03-03 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-03-03
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

miniserv.pl in (1) Webmin before 1.070 and (2) Usermin before 1.000 does not properly handle metacharacters such as line feeds and carriage returns (CRLF) in Base-64 encoded strings during Basic authentication, which allows remote attackers to spoof a session ID and gain root privileges.

Affected configurations

• engardelinux guardian digital webtool 1.2 • usermin usermin 0.4 • usermin usermin 0.5 • usermin usermin 0.6 • usermin usermin 0.7 • usermin usermin 0.8 • usermin usermin 0.9 • usermin usermin 0.91 • usermin usermin 0.92 • usermin usermin 0.93 • usermin usermin 0.94 • usermin usermin 0.95 • usermin usermin 0.96 • usermin usermin 0.97 • usermin usermin 0.98 • usermin usermin 0.99 • webmin webmin 1.0.50 • webmin webmin 1.0.60

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