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CVE-2024-12828

HighPublished

Webmin CGI Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published: Dec 30, 2024
Updated: Dec 30, 2024
Assigning CNA: zdi
Evidence observed: Aug 8, 2026

Primary CVSS

8.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

33.5%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 98.3%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

Webmin CGI Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Webmin. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of CGI requests. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-22346.

Sources

CVE-2024-12828-PoCPoC
Webmin CGI Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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