Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 26, 2019· Updated Aug 5, 2024
CVE-2019-15642
CVE-2019-15642
Description
rpc.cgi in Webmin through 1.920 allows authenticated Remote Code Execution via a crafted object name because unserialise_variable makes an eval call. NOTE: the Webmin_Servers_Index documentation states "RPC can be used to run any command or modify any file on a server, which is why access to it must not be granted to un-trusted Webmin users."
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Affected products
2- Webmin/Webmindescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- doxfer.webmin.com/Webmin/Webmin_Servers_Indexmitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/webmin/webmin/blob/ab5e00e41ea1ecc1e24b8f8693f3495a0abb1aed/rpc.cgimitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/df8a43fb4bdc9c858874f72773bcba597ae9432cmitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.calypt.com/blog/index.php/authenticated-rce-on-webmin/mitrex_refsource_MISC
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