CVE-2023-40983
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.53%
Last modified
CVE-2023-40983 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the File Manager function of Webmin v2.100 allows attackers to execute malicious scripts via injecting a crafted payload into the Find in Results file.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the File Manager function of Webmin v2.100 allows attackers to execute malicious scripts via injecting a crafted payload into the Find in Results file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webmin | Webmin | 2.100 |
References
- http://webmin.comProduct
- https://github.com/Vi39/Webmin-2.100/blob/main/CVE-2023-40983Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://webmin.comProduct
- https://github.com/Vi39/Webmin-2.100/blob/main/CVE-2023-40983Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-40983?
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the File Manager function of Webmin v2.100 allows attackers to execute malicious scripts via injecting a crafted payload into the Find in Results file.
How severe is CVE-2023-40983?
CVE-2023-40983 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40983?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-40983?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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