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    CVE-2019-12840

    In Webmin through 1.910, any user authorized to the "Package Updates" module can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via the data parameter to update.cgi.

    Published:Jun 15, 2019
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jun 15, 2019
    EPSS Score:0.8826
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Webmin
    Product
    Webmin

    Exploits

    https://pentest.com.tr/exploits/Webmin-1910-Package-Updates-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46984https://pentest.com.tr/exploits/Webmin-1910-Package-Updates-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46984https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46984https://github.com/anasbousselham/webminscanhttps://github.com/bkaraceylan/CVE-2019-12840_POChttps://github.com/fenix0499/CVE-2019-12840-NodeJs-Exploithttps://github.com/KrE80r/webmin_cve-2019-12840_pochttps://github.com/note0577/CVE-2019-12840-NodeJs-Exploithttps://github.com/Pol-Ruiz/PoC-CVE-2019-12840https://github.com/WizzzStark/CVE-2019-12840.pyhttps://github.com/zAbuQasem/CVE-2019-12840

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    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