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CVE-2001-1196: webmin

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 15-03-2002Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2001-1196 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in webmin. EPSS estimates a 9.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
9.78%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 15-03-2002
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in edit_action.cgi of Webmin Directory 0.91 allows attackers to gain privileges via a '..' (dot dot) in the argument.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

9.78%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 9.78% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
9.78%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotecgiVerified

    webmin 0.91 - Directory Traversal

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Webmin1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

4 links