CVE-2020-35769: Critical severity webmin vulnerability
Published Dec 29, 2020
·Updated
miniserv.pl in Webmin 1.962 on Windows mishandles special characters in query arguments to the CGI program.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Webmin Webmin=1.962
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Event History
Dec 29, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:35 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:35 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2020-35769?
CVE-2020-35769 is a vulnerability in Webmin 1.962 on Windows that mishandles special characters in query arguments to the CGI program.
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How severe is CVE-2020-35769?
CVE-2020-35769 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).
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Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-35769?
Webmin 1.962 on Windows is affected by CVE-2020-35769.
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How can I fix CVE-2020-35769?
To fix CVE-2020-35769, it is recommended to update Webmin to a version that includes the patch provided by the vendor.
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Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-35769?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-35769 on the GitHub commit and Vigilance.fr vulnerability pages.