CVE-2020-8821

Medium

Description

An Improper Data Validation Vulnerability exists in Webmin 1.941 and earlier affecting the Command Shell Endpoint. A user may enter HTML code into the Command field and submit it. Then, after visiting the Action Logs Menu and displaying logs, the HTML code will be rendered (however, JavaScript is not executed). Changes are kept across users.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductWebmin
PublishedOct 12, 2020
First seenOct 12, 2020

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
webmin webminv ≤ 1.941—

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