CVE-2023-41161

Name: CVE-2023-41161
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-07T22:15:07.793+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.40%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-41161 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Usermin 2.000 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the key comment to different pages such as public key details, Export key, sign key, send to key server page, and fetch from key server page tab.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Usermin 2.000 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the key comment to different pages such as public key details, Export key, sign key, send to key server page, and fetch from key server page tab.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.40%

31.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Webmin	Usermin	2.000

References

https://github.com/shindeanik/Usermin-2.000/blob/main/CVE-2023-41161Third Party Advisory
https://webmin.com/tags/webmin-changelog/Release Notes
https://github.com/shindeanik/Usermin-2.000/blob/main/CVE-2023-41161Third Party Advisory
https://webmin.com/tags/webmin-changelog/Release Notes

Timeline

Published: Sep 7, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-41161?

How severe is CVE-2023-41161?

CVE-2023-41161 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41161?

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