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Webmin Unspecified Command Execution Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA26885
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Release Date:
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2007-09-24
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Last Update:
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2007-11-08
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Popularity:
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4,955 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Webmin 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-5066
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Description:
Keigo Yamazaki has reported a vulnerability in Webmin, which can be exploited by malicious users to gain escalated privileges.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be exploited to execute arbitrary commands by requesting a specially crafted URL.
Successful exploitation requires valid user credentials and that Webmin is running on a Windows system.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.380.
Solution:
Update to version 1.380.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Keigo Yamazaki, LAC Co., Ltd.
Changelog:
2007-09-26: Added CVE reference.
2007-10-05: Updated "Provided and/or discovered by" and "Original Advisory" sections.
2007-11-08: Updated version number from 1.370 to 1.380 based on new information from the vendor.
Original Advisory:
Webmin:
http://www.webmin.com/security.html
Keigo Yamazaki:
http://www.lac.co.jp/business/sns/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/95_e.html
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