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file/edit_html.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier does not...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 28, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

file/edit_html.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier does not perform an authorization check before showing a file's unedited contents, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the file field.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Sep 11, 2012
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Jan 28, 2023

Severity

Moderate

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2012-2983

GHSA ID

GHSA-g7x5-gg6r-rhm7

Source code

No known source code

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