MEDIUM
file/show.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via an invalid character in a pathname, as demonstrated by a | (pipe) character
Published Sep 11, 2012
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 62.18%
Description
file/show.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via an invalid character in a pathname, as demonstrated by a | (pipe) character.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 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
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.5 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
62.18% 0.62181
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.62181
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (31 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 62.18% (0.62181) | 99.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 61.92% (0.61925) | 99.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 83.33% (0.83327) | 99.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 80.03% (0.80029) | 99.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 18, 2025 | 83.11% (0.83112) | 99.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 25, 2025 | 84.48% (0.84480) | 99.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 83.43% (0.83428) | 99.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 8, 2025 | 82.23% (0.82231) | 99.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 83.43% (0.83428) | 99.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 79.38% (0.79380) | 99.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 80.55% (0.80553) | 98.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 79.03% (0.79030) | 99.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 80.55% (0.80553) | 99.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 79.03% (0.79030) | 99.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 81.16% (0.81161) | 99.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 83.52% (0.83515) | 99.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 79.45% (0.79446) | 99.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 97.30% (0.97295) | 99.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 97.30% (0.97295) | 99.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 97.38% (0.97375) | 99.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 97.34% (0.97343) | 99.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 97.35% (0.97353) | 99.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 97.33% (0.97330) | 99.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 97.37% (0.97367) | 99.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 97.35% (0.97352) | 99.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 82.71% (0.82707) | 99.58th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Nov 26, 2022 | 82.71% (0.82707) | 99.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Aug 25, 2022 | 82.63% (0.82628) | 99.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| May 23, 2022 | 85.33% (0.85326) | 99.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 86.22% (0.86224) | 99.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 87.26% (0.87262) | 99.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://americaninfosec.com/research/index.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.americaninfosec.com/research/dossiers/AISG-12-001.pdf x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/788478 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchUS Government Resource
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027507 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/1f1411fe7404ec3ac03e803cfa7e01515e71a213 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://americaninfosec.com/research/index.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.americaninfosec.com/research/dossiers/AISG-12-001.pdf | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/788478 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027507 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/1f1411fe7404ec3ac03e803cfa7e01515e71a213 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner certcc
Published Sep 11, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved May 30, 2012
Link CVE-2012-2982
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a