CVE-2001-1074

High

Description

Webmin 0.84 and earlier does not properly clear the HTTP_AUTHORIZATION environment variable when the web server is restarted, which makes authentication information available to all CGI programs and allows local users to gain privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductWebmin
PublishedMay 28, 2001
First seenMay 28, 2001

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
webmin webmin0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.80, 0.83, 0.84—

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