CVE-2022-36446 EXPLOIT
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 96% (pctl 100)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
software/apt-lib.pl in Webmin before 1.997 lacks HTML escaping for a UI command.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 96.05% — more likely to be exploited than 100% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-116 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2022-07-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| webmin | webmin |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Webmin 1.996 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) (Authenticated) | 2022-08-01 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167894/Webmin-1.996-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168049/Webmin-Package-Updates-Command-Injection.html
- https://gist.github.com/emirpolatt/cf19d6c0128fa3e25ebb47e09243919b
- https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/13f7bf9621a82d93f1e9dbd838d1e22020221bde
- https://github.com/webmin/webmin/compare/1.996...1.997
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50998
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167894/Webmin-1.996-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168049/Webmin-Package-Updates-Command-Injection.html
- https://gist.github.com/emirpolatt/cf19d6c0128fa3e25ebb47e09243919b
- https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/13f7bf9621a82d93f1e9dbd838d1e22020221bde
- https://github.com/webmin/webmin/compare/1.996...1.997
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50998
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