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CVE-2001-11961 exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in edit_action.cgi of Webmin Directory 0.91 allows attackers to gain privileges via a '..' (dot dot) in t…

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
9.8%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in edit_action.cgi of Webmin Directory 0.91 allows attackers to gain privileges via a '..' (dot dot) in the argument.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

9.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-21183 webmin 0.91 - Directory Traversal · remote · 2001-12-17

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • iss.net /security_center/static/7711.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/245980 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/3698 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=webmin-l&m=100865390306103&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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