CVE-2019-9624 File upload in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading a malicious CGI file via the Webmin file manager upload feature.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-9624?

CVE-2019-9624 is a high-severity vulnerability in Webmin Webmin, published on 7 Mar 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Webmin 1.900 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging the "Java file manager" and "Upload and Download" privileges to upload a crafted .cgi file via the /updown/upload.cgi URI.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9624?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webmin Webmin.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9624?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9624 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-9624 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-9624 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Webmin Webmin vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fc9f-cwqr-q9xx.

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