Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 28, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-1074
CVE-2001-1074
Description
Webmin 0.84 and earlier does not properly clear the HTTP_AUTHORIZATION environment variable when the web server is restarted, which makes authentication information available to all CGI programs and allows local users to gain privileges.
Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.84:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=0.84
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-019.1.txtnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-059.php3nvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/2795nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0262.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6627nvd
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