CVE-2023-41159: webmin usermin Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 14-09-2023Last modified 25-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-41159 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in webmin usermin. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.53%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 14-09-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability while editing the autoreply file page in Usermin 2.000 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by editing the forward file manually.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.53%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
44%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.53% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.53%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Webmin1 product
- usermin2.000
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- webmin.com/tags/webmin-changelog/Release Notes
- github.com/shindeanik/Usermin-2.000/blob/main/CVE-2023-41159Third Party Advisory