Usermin/Webmin up to 1.590 Popup Window cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Usermin and Webmin up to 1.590. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Popup Window Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-3924. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Usermin and Webmin up to 1.590 (Software Management Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Popup Window Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Webmin before 1.690 and Usermin before 1.600 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to popup windows.

The weakness was disclosed 05/20/2014 as Version 1.600 as confirmed release notes (Website). The advisory is available at webmin.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-3924 since 05/30/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77706 (Usermin < 1.600 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13027 (Webmin Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 1.690 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at webmin.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (93684), Tenable (77706), SecurityFocus (BID 67647†), Secunia (SA58917†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1030296†). securitytracker.com is providing further details. The entries VDB-2338, VDB-2350, VDB-12637 and VDB-19317 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 77706
Nessus Name: Usermin < 1.600 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Usermin/Webmin 1.690

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: Version 1.600
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-3924 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3924
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-13382
X-Force: 93684
SecurityFocus: 67647 - Webmin Multiple Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 58917 - Usermin Popup Windows Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030296 - Usermin Input Validation Flaws in Popup Windows Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 46230 - Webmin <1.690 and Usermin <1.600 Remote XSS via Vectors Related to Popup Windows, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/28/2014 10:41
Updated: 06/20/2021 12:21
Changes: 05/28/2014 10:41 (49), 06/07/2017 08:57 (33), 06/20/2021 12:21 (3)
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