CVE-2020-12670

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
XSS exists in Webmin 1.941 and earlier affecting the Save function of the Read User Email Module / mailboxes Endpoint when attempting to save HTML emails. This module parses any output without sanitizing SCRIPT elements, as opposed to the View function, which sanitizes the input correctly. A malicious user can send any JavaScript payload into the message body and execute it if the user decides to save that email.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2020-12670
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2020-10-12T16:15:12
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-10-16T16:15:57
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.941
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.1
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.webmin.com/security.html Vendor Advisory
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:07:20 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 00:01:04 2020-10-12T16:15Z 2020-10-12T16:15:12 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 00:01:04 2020-10-16T16:15:57 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 00:01:04 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated