Webmin/Usermin session_login.cgi cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Webmin and Usermin. Affected is an unknown function of the file session_login.cgi. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-36453. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Webmin and Usermin (version now known) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file session_login.cgi. 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:

Cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in session_login.cgi of Webmin versions prior to 1.970 and Usermin versions prior to 1.820. If this vulnerability is exploited, an arbitrary script may be executed on the web browser of the user who accessed the website using the product. As a result, a webpage may be altered or sensitive information such as a credential may be disclosed.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-36453 since 05/28/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

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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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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/28/2024 🔍
07/10/2024 +43 days 🔍
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03/19/2025 +252 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-36453 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-36453
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-271039

Entryinfo

Created: 07/10/2024 09:36
Updated: 03/19/2025 15:01
Changes: 07/10/2024 09:36 (52), 07/11/2024 03:20 (1), 11/06/2024 05:53 (12), 03/19/2025 15:01 (3)
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