CVE-2003-0101

miniserv.pl in (1) Webmin before 1.070 and (2) Usermin before 1.000 does not properly handle metacharacters such as line feeds and carriage returns (CRLF) in Base-64 encoded strings during Basic authentication, which allows remote attackers to spoof a session ID and gain root privileges.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

15.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 97th percentile

Published

2003-02-26

Updated

2024-08-08

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610245624895&w=2

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22275

Security advisories

• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11390.php
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:025
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6915

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry