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    CVE-2024-12828

    Webmin CGI Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Webmin. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of CGI requests. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-22346.

    Published:Dec 30, 2024
    Last Modified:Aug 14, 2025
    EPS:Dec 30, 2024
    EPSS Score:0.02328
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Webmin
    Product
    Webmin

    Exploits

    https://github.com/fanjm2025-jeremy/CVE-2024-12828-PoC

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