Vulnerability CVE-2012-2982
Published: 2012-09-11

Description:
file/show.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via an invalid character in a pathname, as demonstrated by a | (pipe) character.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Webmin /file/show.cgi Remote Command Execution
juan vazquez
17.09.2012

Type:

CWE-Other

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.5/10
6.4/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Gentoo -> Webmin 

 References:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/788478
https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/1f1411fe7404ec3ac03e803cfa7e01515e71a213
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027507
http://www.americaninfosec.com/research/dossiers/AISG-12-001.pdf
http://americaninfosec.com/research/index.html
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