6.8

CVE-2012-4893: gentoo webmin Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
Published 11-09-2012Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-4893 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in gentoo webmin. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
27/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.85%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 11-09-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in file/show.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of privileged users for requests that (1) read files or execute (2) tar, (3) zip, or (4) gzip commands, a different issue than CVE-2012-2982.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.85%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

57%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.85% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.85%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Gentoo1 product
  • webmin≤ 1.590 | 1.140 | 1.150 | 1.160 | 1.170 | 1.180 | 1.200 | 1.210 | 1.220 | 1.230 | 1.240 | 1.260 | 1.270 | 1.280 | 1.290 | 1.300 | 1.310 | 1.320 | 1.330 | 1.340 | 1.370 | 1.380 | 1.390 | 1.400 | 1.410 | 1.420 | 1.430 | 1.440 | 1.450 | 1.470 | 1.480 | 1.500 | 1.510 | 1.520 | 1.530 | 1.550 | 1.560 | 1.570 | 1.580

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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