CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-38306
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-07-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
An issue was discovered in Webmin 2.021. A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Bypass vulnerability was discovered in the file upload functionality. Normally, the application restricts the upload of certain file types such as .svg, .php, etc., and displays an error message if a prohibited file type is detected. However, by following certain steps, an attacker can bypass these restrictions and inject malicious code.
Affected configurations
• webmin webmin 2.021
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://github.com/jaysharma786/Webmin-2.021/blob/main/CVE-2023-38306 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://webmin.com/tags/webmin-changelog/ Release Notes
- https://github.com/jaysharma786/Webmin-2.021/blob/main/CVE-2023-38306 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://webmin.com/tags/webmin-changelog/ Release Notes