Vulnerability CVE-2006-4542
Published: 2006-09-05   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Webmin before 1.296 and Usermin before 1.226 do not properly handle a URL with a null ("%00") character, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS), read CGI program source code, list directories, and possibly execute programs.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Webmin -> Webmin 
Usermin -> Usermin 

 References:
http://www.lac.co.jp/business/sns/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/89_e.html
http://webmin.com/security.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/21690
http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2399776858/index.html
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/28699
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3424
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19820
http://www.osvdb.org/28338
http://www.osvdb.org/28337
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:170
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1199
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016777
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016776
http://secunia.com/advisories/22556
http://secunia.com/advisories/22114
http://secunia.com/advisories/22087
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