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CVE-2004-0583

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2004-08-06 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The account lockout functionality in (1) Webmin 1.140 and (2) Usermin 1.070 does not parse certain character strings, which allows remote attackers to conduct a brute force attack to guess user IDs and passwords.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 3.0
• Usermin: 1.070
• Webmin: 1.1.40

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108737059313829&w=2
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-526
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-12.xml
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-15.xml
• http://www.lac.co.jp/security/csl/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/75_e.html
• http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:074
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10474
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10523
• http://www.webmin.com/changes-1.150.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16334
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108737059313829&w=2
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-526

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