High severity · published Mar 2, 2022
CVE-2022-0829
Improper Authorization in GitHub repository webmin/webmin prior to 1.990
8.1
CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Improper Authorization in GitHub repository webmin/webmin prior to 1.990.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 70% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WE
Webmin · Webmin
before 1.990 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0829
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0829
Patch
https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/eeeea3c097f5cc473770119f7ac61f1dcfa671b9
Exploit
https://huntr.dev/bounties/f2d0389f-d7d1-4f34-9f9d-268b0a0da05e
Exploit
https://notes.netbytesec.com/2022/03/webmin-broken-access-control-to-post-auth-rce.html
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