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CVE-2006-4542

UnknownEPSS 2.97%

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CVE-2006-4542 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Webmin before 1.296 and Usermin before 1.226 do not properly handle a URL with a null ("%00") character, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS), read CGI program source code, list directories, and possibly execute programs.. EPSS estimates a 2.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Webmin before 1.296 and Usermin before 1.226 do not properly handle a URL with a null ("%00") character, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS), read CGI program source code, list directories, and possibly execute programs.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.97%

85.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
UserminUsermin<= 1.220
UserminUsermin0.4
UserminUsermin0.5
UserminUsermin0.6
UserminUsermin0.7
UserminUsermin0.8
UserminUsermin0.9
UserminUsermin0.91
UserminUsermin0.92
UserminUsermin0.93
UserminUsermin0.94
UserminUsermin0.95
UserminUsermin0.96
UserminUsermin0.97
UserminUsermin0.98
UserminUsermin0.99
UserminUsermin1.000
UserminUsermin1.010
UserminUsermin1.020
UserminUsermin1.030
UserminUsermin1.040
UserminUsermin1.051
UserminUsermin1.060
UserminUsermin1.070
UserminUsermin1.080
UserminUsermin1.090
UserminUsermin1.100
UserminUsermin1.110
UserminUsermin1.120
UserminUsermin1.130
UserminUsermin1.140
UserminUsermin1.150
UserminUsermin1.210
WebminWebmin<= 1.2.90
WebminWebmin0.1
WebminWebmin0.2
WebminWebmin0.3
WebminWebmin0.4
WebminWebmin0.5
WebminWebmin0.6
WebminWebmin0.7
WebminWebmin0.21
WebminWebmin0.22
WebminWebmin0.31
WebminWebmin0.41
WebminWebmin0.42
WebminWebmin0.51
WebminWebmin0.76
WebminWebmin0.77
WebminWebmin0.78

Showing 50 of 92 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-4542?
Webmin before 1.296 and Usermin before 1.226 do not properly handle a URL with a null ("%00") character, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS), read CGI program source code, list directories, and possibly execute programs.
How severe is CVE-2006-4542?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4542 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4542?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST