Unscored severity · published Sep 11, 2012
CVE-2012-2982
file/show.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via an invalid character in a pathname, as demonstrated by a | (pipe)…
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CVSS
61.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
file/show.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via an invalid character in a pathname, as demonstrated by a | (pipe) character.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)61.9% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WE
Webmin · Gentoo
through 1.590; 1.140; 1.150; 1.160; 1.170; 1.180; +33 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2982
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2982
americaninfosec.com
http://americaninfosec.com/research/index.html
www.americaninfosec.com
http://www.americaninfosec.com/research/dossiers/AISG-12-001.pdf
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/788478
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027507
www.xerox.com
http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
Exploit
https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/1f1411fe7404ec3ac03e803cfa7e01515e71a213
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