Vulnerability Description
Usermin 0.980 through 1.x before 1.660 allows uconfig_save.cgi sig_file_free remote code execution because it uses the two argument (not three argument) form of Perl open.
CVSS Score
9.9
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webmin | Usermin | >= 0.980, < 1.660 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://code-white.com/blog/2015-05-cve-2015-2079-rce-usermin/Exploit
- https://code-white.com/public-vulnerability-list/Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-2079?
CVE-2015-2079 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.9 (CRITICAL). Usermin 0.980 through 1.x before 1.660 allows uconfig_save.cgi sig_file_free remote code execution because it uses the two argument (not three argument) form of Perl open.
How severe is CVE-2015-2079?
CVE-2015-2079 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.9/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-2079?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Webmin Usermin.