CVE-2001-1074 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2001-1074

Webmin 0.84 and earlier does not properly clear the HTTP_AUTHORIZATION...

Vulnerability Description

Webmin 0.84 and earlier does not properly clear the HTTP_AUTHORIZATION environment variable when the web server is restarted, which makes authentication information available to all CGI programs and allows local users to gain privileges.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

webmin
Vulnerable Versions:
0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.80, 0.83, 0.84

Timeline

Official Publish: June 25th, 2002
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.