CVE-2024-36453: XSS

Published Jul 10, 2024
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Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in sessionlogin.cgi of Webmin versions prior to 1.970 and Usermin versions prior to 1.820. If this vulnerability is exploited, an arbitrary script may be executed on the web browser of the user who accessed the website using the product. As a result, a webpage may be altered or sensitive information such as a credential may be disclosed.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Webmin Webmin<1.970
Webmin Usermin<1.820
Webmin Usermin<1.820
Webmin Webmin<1.970

Event History

Jul 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:02 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:02 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-36453?

CVE-2024-36453 has been classified with a medium severity rating due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-36453?

To remediate CVE-2024-36453, upgrade Webmin to version 1.970 or higher and Usermin to version 1.820 or higher.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2024-36453?

CVE-2024-36453 affects Webmin versions prior to 1.970 and Usermin versions prior to 1.820.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2024-36453 enable?

CVE-2024-36453 can enable cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the user's web browser.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2024-36453?

Users of Webmin and Usermin who are on affected versions are at risk of exploitation from CVE-2024-36453.

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