CVE-2023-40985
MEDIUM EPSS 33.2%
Published Sep 15, 20232y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published Sep 15, 2023 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
An issue was discovered in Webmin 2.100. The File Manager functionality allows an attacker to exploit a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. By providing a malicious payload, an attacker can inject arbitrary code, which is then executed within the context of the victim's browser when any file is searched/replaced.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
33.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| webmin | webmin | 2.100 | any |
References 2
- webmin.com http://webmin.com
- github.com https://github.com/Vi39/Webmin-2.100/blob/main/CVE-2023-40985
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.