CVE-2017-15646
Webmin File Manager Remote Code Execution via Cross-Site Scripting
Description
Webmin before 1.860 has XSS with resultant remote code execution. Under the 'Others/File Manager' menu, there is a 'Download from remote URL' option to download a file from a remote server. After setting up a malicious server, one can wait for a file download request and then send an XSS payload that will lead to Remote Code Execution, as demonstrated by an OS command in the value attribute of a name='cmd' input element.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 19, 2017, 10:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 8, 2017, 6:19 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-15646.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.webmin.com/changes.html | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.webmin.com/security.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3430 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/0c58892732ee7610a7abba5507614366d382c9c9 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3430 No Types Assigned https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3430 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.webmin.com/changes.html No Types Assigned http://www.webmin.com/changes.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.webmin.com/security.html No Types Assigned http://www.webmin.com/security.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/0c58892732ee7610a7abba5507614366d382c9c9 No Types Assigned https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/0c58892732ee7610a7abba5507614366d382c9c9 Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-79 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:1.850:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-15646 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-15646
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.31 }} 0.08%
score
0.70437
percentile