Webmin < 1.690 Multiple XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77707

Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its self-reported version, the Webmin install hosted on the remote host is prior to version 1.690. It is, therefore, affected by multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities :

- The application is affected by multiple unspecified cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. (CVE-2014-3885)

- The application is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability when 'referrer checking' is disabled.
(CVE-2014-3886)

- The application is affected by multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities related to popup windows.
(CVE-2014-3924)

Solution

Upgrade to Webmin 1.690 or later.

See Also

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN49974594/index.html

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN02213197/index.html

https://www.zerodaylab.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-2014/CVE-2014-3924.html

http://www.webmin.com/changes.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77707

File Name: webmin_1_690_mult_xss.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Published: 9/16/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:webmin:webmin

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, www/webmin

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 5/20/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/22/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3885, CVE-2014-3886, CVE-2014-3924

BID: 67647, 67649, 68129

CWE: 20, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 74, 750, 751, 79, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990