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FKIE_CVE-2022-30708

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-05-15 03:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:44

Severity

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

Webmin through 1.991, when the Authentic theme is used, allows remote code execution when a user has been manually created (i.e., not created in Virtualmin or Cloudmin). This occurs because settings-editor_write.cgi does not properly restrict the file parameter.

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/esp0xdeadbeef/rce_webmin	Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/esp0xdeadbeef/rce_webmin/blob/main/exploit.py	Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/webmin/authentic-theme/releases	Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/6a2334bf8b27d55c7edf0b2825cd14f3f8a69d4d	Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/webmin/webmin/issues/1635	Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/webmin/webmin/releases	Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://webmin.com/changes.html	Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1483029790	Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/esp0xdeadbeef/rce_webmin	Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/esp0xdeadbeef/rce_webmin/blob/main/exploit.py	Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/webmin/authentic-theme/releases	Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/6a2334bf8b27d55c7edf0b2825cd14f3f8a69d4d	Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/webmin/webmin/issues/1635	Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/webmin/webmin/releases	Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://webmin.com/changes.html	Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1483029790	Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	webmin	webmin	*

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CVE-2022-30708 (GCVE-0-2022-30708)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-05-15 02:30 – Updated: 2024-08-03 06:56

Summary

Severity

8.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:U/UI:N

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

8 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/webmin/webmin/issues/1635	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/esp0xdeadbeef/rce_webmin	x_refsource_MISC
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1483029790	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/webmin/webmin/releases	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/webmin/authentic-theme/releases	x_refsource_MISC
https://webmin.com/changes.html	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/6a2334bf8…	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/esp0xdeadbeef/rce_webmin/blob/…	x_refsource_MISC

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base model, served locally by ML-Gateway. They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.

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FKIE_CVE-2022-30708

CVE-2022-30708 (GCVE-0-2022-30708)

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