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CVE-2002-1672
Webmin 0.92, when installed from an RPM, creates /var/webmin with insecure permissions (world readable), which could allow local users to r…
Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 30%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Webmin 0.92, when installed from an RPM, creates /var/webmin with insecure permissions (world readable), which could allow local users to read the root user's cookie-based authentication credentials and possibly hijack the root user's session using the credentials.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
- webmin.com /changes.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/4328 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/8595 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/263181 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2002-1672
- NVD: CVE-2002-1672
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