Webmin 1.x - HTML Email Command Execution

EDB-ID:

24574

CVE:

N/A




Platform:

CGI

Date:

2004-09-07


source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11122/info

Webmin / Usermin are reportedly affected by a command execution vulnerability when rendering HTML email messages. This issue is due to a failure to sanitize HTML email messages and may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on a vulnerable computer.

This issue is reported to affect Usermin versions 1.080 and prior.

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