8.8

CVE-2022-30708: webmin

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2022-0216
Published 15-05-2022Last modified 03-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-30708 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in webmin. EPSS estimates a 3.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
46/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
3.83%
0%100%
Low · +0.24 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2github, reference

Timeline

  1. 15-05-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Webmin through 1.991, when the Authentic theme is used, allows remote code execution when a user has been manually created (i.e., not created in Virtualmin or Cloudmin). This occurs because settings-editor_write.cgi does not properly restrict the file parameter.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.83%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.24 pp

From 3.59% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
3.83%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • githubUnverified

    Rce Webmin

    Maturity: poc

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (twitch.tv)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Mageia1 product
  • webmin< 1.994-1.mga8
Webmin1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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