Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jul 31, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-38306
CVE-2023-38306
Description
An issue was discovered in Webmin 2.021. A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Bypass vulnerability was discovered in the file upload functionality. Normally, the application restricts the upload of certain file types such as .svg, .php, etc., and displays an error message if a prohibited file type is detected. However, by following certain steps, an attacker can bypass these restrictions and inject malicious code.
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References
2- github.com/jaysharma786/Webmin-2.021/blob/main/CVE-2023-38306nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- webmin.com/tags/webmin-changelog/nvdRelease Notes
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