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    CVE-2005-3042

    miniserv.pl in Webmin before 1.230 and Usermin before 1.160, when "full PAM conversations" is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by spoofing session IDs via certain metacharacters (line feed or carriage return).

    Published:Sep 22, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Sep 22, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.02204
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Usermin
    Product
    Usermin
    Vendor
    Webmin
    Product
    Webmin

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

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    CVE-2006-4542 (CVSS 6.8) — Webmin before 1.296 and Usermin before 1.226 do not properly handle a URL with a null ("%00") character, which…
    CVE-2006-3392 (CVSS 5) — Webmin before 1.290 and Usermin before 1.220 calls the simplify_path function before decoding HTML, which allo…
    CVE-2005-1177 (CVSS 10) — Unknown vulnerability in (1) Webmin and (2) Usermin before 1.200 causes Webmin to change permissions and owner…
    CVE-2004-1468 (CVSS 7.5) — The web mail functionality in Usermin 1.x and Webmin 1.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands…
    CVE-2004-0559 (CVSS 2.1) — The maketemp.pl script in Usermin 1.070 and 1.080 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files at install t…
    CVE-2004-0588 (CVSS 6.8) — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web mail module for Usermin 1.070 allows remote attackers to i…
    CVE-2004-0583 (CVSS 5) — The account lockout functionality in (1) Webmin 1.140 and (2) Usermin 1.070 does not parse certain character s…
    CVE-2003-0101 (CVSS 10) — miniserv.pl in (1) Webmin before 1.070 and (2) Usermin before 1.000 does not properly handle metacharacters su…

    References

    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-09/0257.html
    http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2340940493/index.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/16858
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17282
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/17
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-17.xml
    http://www.lac.co.jp/business/sns/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/83_e.html
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:176
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_24_sr.html
    http://www.osvdb.org/19575
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14889
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1791
    http://www.webmin.com/changes-1.230.html
    http://www.webmin.com/uchanges-1.160.html
    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-09/0257.html
    http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2340940493/index.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/16858
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17282
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/17
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-17.xml
    http://www.lac.co.jp/business/sns/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/83_e.html
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:176
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_24_sr.html
    http://www.osvdb.org/19575
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14889
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1791
    http://www.webmin.com/changes-1.230.html
    http://www.webmin.com/uchanges-1.160.html

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High