CVE-2024-12828
HIGH WAF: High
CVSS 8.8
Published: 2024-12-30
CWE-78
Webmin CGI Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Webmin. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of CGI requests. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-22346.
WAF Coverage Analysis
OS Command Injection
High WAF Coverage
OWASP: A03:2021 Injection
932xxx - Remote Code Execution
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| webmin | webmin | 2.104 |
References
- github.com (Patch)
- www.zerodayinitiative.com (Third Party Advisory)