CVE-2019-9624
Webmin 1.900 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging the "Java file manager" and "Upload and Download" privileges to upload a crafted .cgi file via the /updown/upload.cgi URI.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 23.7%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Webmin 1.900 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging the "Java file manager" and "Upload and Download" privileges to upload a crafted .cgi file via the /updown/upload.cgi URI.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 23.69% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 18 January 2019
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-269
- Affected
- webmin/webmin
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 35.0% on 21 September 2026 to 23.7% on 26 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/webapp/webmin_upload_execThird Party Advisory
- https://pentest.com.tr/exploits/Webmin-1900-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46201Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/webapp/webmin_upload_execThird Party Advisory
- https://pentest.com.tr/exploits/Webmin-1900-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46201Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.