CVE-2025-67738 (GCVE-0-2025-67738)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-11 06:34 – Updated: 2025-12-18 13:59
VLAI
Summary
squid/cachemgr.cgi in Webmin before 2.600 does not properly quote arguments. This is relevant if Webmin's Squid module and its Cache Manager feature are available, and an untrusted party is able to authenticate to Webmin and has certain Cache Manager permissions (the "cms" security option).
Severity
8.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-12-11 14:57 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 29/100 over 2266 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Webmin Webmin Affected: 0 , < 2.600 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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