Medium severity · published Aug 26, 2019
CVE-2019-15641
xmlrpc.cgi in Webmin through 1.930 allows authenticated XXE attacks
6.5
CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
xmlrpc.cgi in Webmin through 1.930 allows authenticated XXE attacks. By default, only root, admin, and sysadm can access xmlrpc.cgi.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 73% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WE
Webmin · Webmin
through 1.930 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15641
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-15641
Exploit
https://www.calypt.com/blog/index.php/authenticated-xxe-on-webmin/
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