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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 30, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-12828

CVE-2024-12828

Description

Webmin CGI Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Webmin. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of CGI requests. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-22346.

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Affected products

3
  • Webmin/Webmin3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:2.104:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:2.104:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: webmin 2.104

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