VDB-140843 · CVE-2019-15641 · GCVE-0-2019-15641

Webmin up to 1.930 XML Data xmlrpc.cgi xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Webmin up to 1.930 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file xmlrpc.cgi of the component XML Data Handler. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2019-15641. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Webmin up to 1.930 (Software Management Software). This issue affects an unknown part of the file xmlrpc.cgi of the component XML Data Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

xmlrpc.cgi in Webmin through 1.930 allows authenticated XXE attacks. By default, only root, admin, and sysadm can access xmlrpc.cgi.

The weakness was presented 08/26/2019. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-15641 since 08/26/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See VDB-140844 for similar entry. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Software Management Software

Name

Webmin

Version

1.930

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/26/2019 🔍
08/26/2019 +0 days 🔍
08/27/2019 +1 days 🔍
12/04/2023 +1560 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: calypt.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-15641 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-15641
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-140843
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/27/2019 09:06
Updated: 12/04/2023 13:33
Changes: 08/27/2019 09:06 (36), 08/06/2020 16:18 (18), 12/04/2023 13:33 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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