CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1468

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The web mail functionality in Usermin 1.x and Webmin 1.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an e-mail message.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can take control of the server, steal data, or install malware, leading to full system compromise.

Recommendation

Immediately update Usermin and Webmin to the latest available version that fixes this vulnerability, and restrict access to the web mail feature to trusted users only.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The web mail functionality in Usermin 1.x and Webmin 1.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an e-mail message.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS