VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-38309

CVSS score6.1 MEDIUM

EPSS probability0.65%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2023-07-31

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

An issue was discovered in Webmin 2.021. A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the package search functionality. The vulnerability allows an attacker to inject a malicious payload in the "Search for Package" field, which gets reflected back in the application's response, leading to the execution of arbitrary JavaScript code within the context of the victim's browser.

Weakness classification

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Release Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes