CVE-2023-38305 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Webmin 2.021. The download functionality allows an attacker to exploit a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. By providing a crafted download path containing a malicious payload, an attacker can inject arbitrary code, which is then executed within the context of the victim's browser when the download link is accessed.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Webmin	Webmin	2.021

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://github.com/jaysharma786/Webmin-2.021/blob/main/CVE-2023-38305ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://webmin.com/tags/webmin-changelog/Release Notes
https://github.com/jaysharma786/Webmin-2.021/blob/main/CVE-2023-38305ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://webmin.com/tags/webmin-changelog/Release Notes

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-38305?

CVE-2023-38305 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Webmin 2.021. The download functionality allows an attacker to exploit a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. By providing a crafted download path containing a maliciou...

How severe is CVE-2023-38305?

CVE-2023-38305 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-38305?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Webmin Webmin.