CVE-2017-15645 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A CSRF vulnerability in Webmin allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted GET request.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-15645?

CVE-2017-15645 is a high-severity vulnerability in Webmin Webmin, published on 19 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

CSRF exists in Webmin 1.850. By sending a GET request to at/create_job.cgi containing dir=/&cmd= in the URI, an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15645?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webmin Webmin.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15645?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-15645 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-15645 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15645 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-9986-82cc-2wr8.

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