CVE-2017-15644
HIGHWebmin < 1.850 - Server-Side Request Forgery via PATH_INFO to tunnel/link.cgi
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-15644.
AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Webmin 1.850 via an XSS payload delivered through a malicious file download server. It also includes Proof of Concepts for CSRF and SSRF vulnerabilities.
Description
SSRF exists in Webmin 1.850 via the PATH_INFO to tunnel/link.cgi, as demonstrated by a GET request for tunnel/link.cgi/http://INTRANET-IP:8000.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
webappscgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42989
The exploit demonstrates a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Webmin 1.850 via an XSS payload delivered through a malicious file download server. It also includes Proof of Concepts for CSRF and SSRF vulnerabilities.
Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
Webmin 1.850
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Network access to the Webmin interface · Victim interaction to trigger the file download
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026
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References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.webmin.com/security.html
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/0c58892732ee7610a7abba5507614366d382c9c9
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3430
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.webmin.com/changes.html
Scores
CVSS v3
8.6
EPSS
0.0893
EPSS Percentile
94.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-918
Status
published
Products (1)
webmin/webmin
< 1.850
Published
Oct 19, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026