CVE-2002-0757
(1) Webmin 0.96 and (2) Usermin 0.90 with password timeouts enabled allow local and possibly remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges via certain control characters in the authentication information, which can force Webmin or…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.85%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
(1) Webmin 0.96 and (2) Usermin 0.90 with password timeouts enabled allow local and possibly remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges via certain control characters in the authentication information, which can force Webmin or Usermin to accept arbitrary username/session ID combinations.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.85% probability · 78th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- usermin/usermin · webmin/webmin
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/271466Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9037.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-033.phpPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4700Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/271466Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9037.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-033.phpPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4700Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.