CVE-2022-36880 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers via crafted HTML emails in Webmin and Usermin Read Mail modules.
- 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-2022-36880?
CVE-2022-36880 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Webmin Webmin, published on 27 Jul 2022. 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
The Read Mail module in Webmin 1.995 and Usermin through 1.850 allows XSS via a crafted HTML e-mail message.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36880?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Webmin Usermin, Webmin Webmin.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36880?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36880 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2022-36880 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36880 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Webmin Webmin
- CVE-2015-2079 Code injection in Usermin
- CVE-2022-35132 Command injection in n/a
- CVE-2014-3883 Usermin before 1.600 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary operating-system commands via unspecified vectors related to a user action.
- CVE-2024-36453 Cross-site scripting in Usermin
- CVE-2023-41162 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-87p7-px4m-hqv2.