Vulnerability Report

CVE-2008-0720

Title: Webmin Usermin Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

XSS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2008-0720.

CWE Category CWE-79
Published Date Feb 12, 2008
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 4.3 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
1.22%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2008-0720: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Webmin 1.370 and 1.390 and Usermin 1.300 and 1.320 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter to webmin_search.cgi (aka the search section), and possibly other components accessed through a "search box" or "open file box." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Impacted Vendors

W
webmin 2
U
usermin 1
G
gentoo 1

Reference Links

http://forum.aria-security.net/showthread.php?t=511 http://secunia.com/advisories/28827 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487656/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487678/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27662 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0450 http://forum.aria-security.net/showthread.php?t=511 http://secunia.com/advisories/28827 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487656/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487678/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27662 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0450
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.3
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2008-0720 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.