CVE-2017-15644: SSRF

Published Oct 19, 2017
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Updated

SSRF exists in Webmin 1.850 via the PATHINFO to tunnel/link.cgi, as demonstrated by a GET request for tunnel/link.cgi/http://INTRANET-IP:8000.

Affected Software

1 affected component
webmin webmin<=1.850

Event History

Oct 19, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15644?

CVE-2017-15644 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF).

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-15644?

Fixing CVE-2017-15644 involves upgrading Webmin to a version later than 1.850 where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-15644?

The potential impacts of CVE-2017-15644 include unauthorized access to internal resources and data exposure due to the SSRF vulnerability.

4

Which versions of Webmin are affected by CVE-2017-15644?

All versions of Webmin up to and including 1.850 are affected by CVE-2017-15644.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-15644?

CVE-2017-15644 is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability found in Webmin.

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