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TI-2008-00686 Aliases CVE-2008-0720GHSA-m36h-rqxp-vqf7

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Webmin 1.370 and 1.390 and Usermin 1.300 and…

Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Webmin 1.370 and 1.390 and Usermin 1.300 and 1.320 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter to webmin_search.cgi (aka the search section), and possibly other components accessed through a "search box" or "open file box." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01223 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:webmin:usermin:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3VulnerableWebmin
cpe:2.3:a:webmin:usermin:1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.32VulnerableWebmin
cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:1.370:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.370VulnerableWebmin
cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:1.390:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.390VulnerableWebmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:webmin:usermin:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3 Vulnerable ·Webmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:webmin:usermin:1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.32 Vulnerable ·Webmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:1.370:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.370 Vulnerable ·Webmin
  • cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:1.390:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.390 Vulnerable ·Webmin

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0720
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m36h-rqxp-vqf7

References

  • TI-2015-01866 Code injection in Usermin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2022-15852 Usermin through 1.850 allows a remote authenticated user to execute OS commands via… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-29985 A discrepancy in error messages for invalid login attempts in Webmin Usermin v2.100… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2014-03157 Usermin before 1.600 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary operating-system… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2016-04240 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in (1) filter/save_forward.cgi, (2)… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2023-21771 A Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file manager tab in Usermin… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
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Sources