Webmin 1.850 at/create_job.cgi GET Request cross-site request forgery
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Webmin 1.850. Impacted is an unknown function of the file at/create_job.cgi. This manipulation with the input dir=/&cmd as part of GET Request causes cross-site request forgery.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-15645. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Webmin 1.850 (Software Management Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file at/create_job.cgi. The manipulation with the input value dir=/&cmd leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:
CSRF exists in Webmin 1.850. By sending a GET request to at/create_job.cgi containing dir=/&cmd= in the URI, an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
The bug was discovered 10/16/2017. The weakness was shared 10/19/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at webmin.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-15645 since 10/19/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 108560 (Webmin 1.850 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 87360 (Webmin Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (42989), Tenable (108560) and OSVDB (40772†). The entries VDB-38944, VDB-108288 and VDB-108290 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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Website
- Product: https://github.com/webmin/webmin/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploiting
Class: Cross-site request forgeryCWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 108560
Nessus Name: Webmin 1.850 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 100891
OpenVAS Name: Webmin Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: github.com
Timeline
10/10/2017 🔍10/16/2017 🔍
10/19/2017 🔍
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10/20/2017 🔍
03/22/2018 🔍
07/07/2024 🔍
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: 0c58892732ee7610a7abba5507614366d382c9c9
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2017-15645 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15645
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108289
OSVDB: 40772 - Webmin - Unspecified Command Execution Issue
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 10/20/2017 09:06Updated: 07/07/2024 15:13
Changes: 10/20/2017 09:06 (67), 11/27/2019 08:19 (9), 01/04/2023 09:41 (5), 07/07/2024 15:13 (23)
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