CVE-2023-38305

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2023-07-31 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

An issue was discovered in Webmin 2.021. The download functionality allows an attacker to exploit a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. By providing a crafted download path containing a malicious payload, an attacker can inject arbitrary code, which is then executed within the context of the victim's browser when the download link is accessed.

Affected products

Webmin: 2.021

References

https://github.com/jaysharma786/Webmin-2.021/blob/main/CVE-2023-38305
https://webmin.com/tags/webmin-changelog/
https://github.com/jaysharma786/Webmin-2.021/blob/main/CVE-2023-38305
https://webmin.com/tags/webmin-changelog/

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