Unscored severity · published May 31, 2011
CVE-2011-1937
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Webmin 1.540 and earlier allows local users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a chfn command that changes the real (aka Full…
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CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Webmin 1.540 and earlier allows local users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a chfn command that changes the real (aka Full Name) field, related to useradmin/index.cgi and useradmin/user-lib.pl.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 80% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WE
Webmin · Webmin
through 1.540; 0.75; 0.76; 0.77; 0.78; 0.79; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1937
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1937
Exploit
http://javierb.com.ar/2011/04/24/xss-webmin-1-540/
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/22/1
Exploit
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/24/7
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8264
Exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025438
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:109
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