CVE-2001-1530 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Webmin versions 0.80 and 0.88, where the run.cgi script creates world-writable temporary files. This flaw allows local attackers to execute arbitrary commands, potentially leading to compromise of the affected system. With a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM), the attack requires local access and has low complexity, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) or significant community discussion has been identified for this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.80CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.88CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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