CVE-2026-125391

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.41%

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CVE-2026-125391 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. Webmin through 2.670 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in samba/save_euser.cgi that allows authenticated Samba user maintainers to inject commands via unvalidated opts parameter. Attackers can embed shell metacharacters in account option flags passed by create_user and modify_user to backquote_logged, executing commands as root.. EPSS estimates a 1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Webmin through 2.670 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in samba/save_euser.cgi that allows authenticated Samba user maintainers to inject commands via unvalidated opts parameter. Attackers can embed shell metacharacters in account option flags passed by create_user and modify_user to backquote_logged, executing commands as root.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-125391?
Webmin through 2.670 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in samba/save_euser.cgi that allows authenticated Samba user maintainers to inject commands via unvalidated opts parameter. Attackers can embed shell metacharacters in account option flags passed by create_user and modify_user to backquote_logged, executing commands as root.
How severe is CVE-2026-125391?
CVE-2026-125391 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-125391?
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