Improper Authorization in webmin/webmin
Priority LOW 38CWE-285Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-285.
Summary
Improper Authorization in GitHub repository webmin/webmin prior to 1.990.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01306 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed webmin/webmin (webmin): 1.990
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA webmin/webmin (webmin) Fixed in 1.990
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
webmin/webmin 1.990
2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-00731 Improper Access Control to Remote Code Execution in webmin/webminPriority HIGH 82
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0829
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xghp-2wj5-qcmq
References
More Webmin vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-11278 An issue was discovered in Webmin <=1.920. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-16770 software/apt-lib.pl in Webmin before 1.997 lacks HTML escaping for a UI command. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-00731 Improper Access Control to Remote Code Execution in webmin/webmin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-09619 In Webmin through 1.910, any user authorized to the "Package Updates" module can execute… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-11777 Webmin 1.973 is affected by reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) to achieve Remote… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-11888 OS command injection in Webmin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-0829 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-0829 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xghp-2wj5-qcmq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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