CVE-2023-38305: XSS
First published: Mon Jul 31 2023(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Webmin 2.021. The download functionality allows an attacker to exploit a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. By providing a crafted download path containing a malicious payload, an attacker can inject arbitrary code, which is then executed within the context of the victim's browser when the download link is accessed.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Webmin Webmin | =2.021 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-38305?
The severity of CVE-2023-38305 is medium (6.1).
What is the affected software for CVE-2023-38305?
The affected software for CVE-2023-38305 is Webmin 2.021.
What vulnerability does CVE-2023-38305 have?
CVE-2023-38305 has a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-38305?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-38305 by providing a crafted download path containing a malicious payload.
What is the fix for CVE-2023-38305?
A fix for CVE-2023-38305 is not specified in the provided information. Please refer to the references for more information.
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