HTTP: Webmin show.cgi Command Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Webmin. A successful attack can lead to command injection and execution within the context of the vulnerable application.
Extended 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
Gentoo webmin
Short Name
HTTP:PKG:WEBMIN-SHOWCGI-CMDEXEC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2012-2982 Command Execution Webmin bid:55446 show.cgi
Release Date
01/08/2013
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Gentoo
CVSS Score
6.5