Usermin 2.000 Key Comment cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Usermin 2.000. This impacts an unknown function of the component Key Comment Handler. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2023-41161. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Usermin 2.000 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Key Comment Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Usermin 2.000 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the key comment to different pages such as public key details, Export key, sign key, send to key server page, and fetch from key server page tab.

The weakness was published 09/08/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-41161 since 08/24/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at webmin.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-45680). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

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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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: webmin.com

Timelineinfo

08/24/2023 🔍
09/08/2023 +15 days 🔍
09/08/2023 +0 days 🔍
02/01/2026 +877 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-41161 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-41161
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-239215
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/08/2023 07:35
Updated: 02/01/2026 02:33
Changes: 09/08/2023 07:35 (39), 10/04/2023 08:57 (11), 02/01/2026 02:33 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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