CVE-2019-12840
CVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
89.8 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
In Webmin through 1.910, any user authorized to the "Package Updates" module can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via the data parameter to update.cgi.
Technical details
- Published
- 2019-06-15
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-46984
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2019-12840?
In Webmin through 1.910, any user authorized to the "Package Updates" module can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via the data parameter to update.cgi.
Is CVE-2019-12840 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2019-12840 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 89.8%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-12840?
CVE-2019-12840 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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