Vulnerability · Published Jul 25, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-36446
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 95.9% (higher than 99.9% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit, Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)95.9%top 0.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling3Metasploit, Nuclei, Public PoC
Official description
software/apt-lib.pl in Webmin before 1.997 lacks HTML escaping for a UI command.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/13f7bf9621a82d93f1e9dbd838d1e22020221bde x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/webmin/webmin/compare/1.996...1.997 x_refsource_MISC
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167894/Webmin-1.996-Remote-Code-Execution.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50998 x_refsource_MISC
- https://gist.github.com/emirpolatt/cf19d6c0128fa3e25ebb47e09243919b x_refsource_MISC
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168049/Webmin-Package-Updates-Command-Injection.html x_refsource_MISC