CVE-2017-15645

HIGH

Webmin < 1.850 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via create_job.cgi URI Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-15645.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a Remote Command Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Webmin 1.850 via an XSS payload delivered through a malicious file download server. It also includes Proof of Concept (PoC) for CSRF and SSRF vulnerabilities.

Description

CSRF exists in Webmin 1.850. By sending a GET request to at/create_job.cgi containing dir=/&cmd= in the URI, an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
webappscgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42989

The exploit demonstrates a Remote Command Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Webmin 1.850 via an XSS payload delivered through a malicious file download server. It also includes Proof of Concept (PoC) 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 target Webmin instance · Victim interaction to trigger the file download
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.webmin.com/security.html
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 8.8
EPSS 0.0323
EPSS Percentile 86.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (1)
webmin/webmin < 1.850
Published Oct 19, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026