Usermin 2.000 MIME Type Program Description cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Usermin 2.000. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component MIME Type Program Handler. Such manipulation of the argument Description leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-41158. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Usermin 2.000. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component MIME Type Program Handler. The manipulation of the argument description 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:
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MIME type programs tab in Usermin 2.000 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the description field while creating a new MIME type program.
The weakness was presented 09/14/2023. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-41158 since 08/24/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
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-2023-45677). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: 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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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: webmin.com
Timeline
08/24/2023 🔍09/14/2023 🔍
09/14/2023 🔍
02/01/2026 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-41158 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-41158
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-239708
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Entry
Created: 09/14/2023 08:02Updated: 02/01/2026 02:33
Changes: 09/14/2023 08:02 (40), 10/11/2023 17:28 (11), 02/01/2026 02:33 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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