Vigil@nce - Webmin: Cross Site Scripting via run.cgi
March 2018 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting via run.cgi of
Webmin, in order to run JavaScript code in the context of the web
site.
Impacted products: Webmin.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 02/01/2018.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Webmin product offers a web service.
However, it does not filter received data via run.cgi before
inserting them in generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting via
run.cgi of Webmin, in order to run JavaScript code in the context
of the web site.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Webmin-Cross-Site-Scripting-via-run-cgi-24918