CVE-2017-15646

Publication date

2017-10-19 22:00:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

Webmin before 1.860 has XSS with resultant remote code execution. Under the Others/File Manager menu, there is a Download from remote URL option to download a file from a remote server. After setting up a malicious server, one can wait for a file download request and then send an XSS payload that will lead to Remote Code Execution, as demonstrated by an OS command in the value attribute of a name=cmd input element.