HIGH

CVE-2020-35606

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

78.8%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

Arbitrary command execution can occur in Webmin through 1.962. Any user authorized for the Package Updates module can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via vectors involving %0A and %0C. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-12840.

Technical details

Published
12/21/2020

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-35606?

Arbitrary command execution can occur in Webmin through 1.962. Any user authorized for the Package Updates module can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via vectors involving %0A and %0C. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-12840.

Is CVE-2020-35606 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-35606 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 78.8%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-35606?

CVE-2020-35606 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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