CVE-2019-15107
Detail
Description
An issue was discovered in Webmin <=1.920. The parameter old in password_change.cgi contains a command injection vulnerability.
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CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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Vulnerability Name
Date Added
Due Date
Required Action
Webmin Command Injection Vulnerability
03/25/2022
04/15/2022
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
NIST
CISA-ADP
Change History
23 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
8/06/2026 1:16:35 AM
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{"timestamp":"2022-03-11T00:00:00+00:00","id":"CVE-2019-15107","options":[{"exploitation":"active"},{"automatable":"yes"},{"technicalImpact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
8/05/2026 5:16:56 PM
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{"timestamp":"2022-03-11T00:00:00+00:00","id":"CVE-2019-15107","options":[{"exploitation":"active"},{"automatable":"slow"},{"technicalImpact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}
{"timestamp":"2026-08-05T20:29:55.177689Z","id":"CVE-2019-15107","options":[{"exploitation":"active"},{"automatable":"yes"},{"technicalImpact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
8/04/2026 1:16:26 AM
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{"timestamp":"2025-02-04T20:34:32.075172Z","id":"CVE-2019-15107","options":[{"exploitation":"active"},{"automatable":"yes"},{"technicalImpact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}
{"timestamp":"2022-03-11T00:00:00+00:00","id":"CVE-2019-15107","options":[{"exploitation":"active"},{"automatable":"slow"},{"technicalImpact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
6/16/2026 10:19:42 PM
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{"timestamp":"2025-02-04T20:34:32.075172Z","id":"CVE-2019-15107","options":[{"exploitation":"active"},{"automatable":"yes"},{"technicalImpact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}
CVE Modified by MITRE
6/16/2026 10:19:42 PM
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Affected
[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}]
Modified Analysis by NIST
11/06/2025 11:50:47 AM
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Reference Type
CISA-ADP: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-15107 Types: US Government Resource
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
10/21/2025 8:16:35 PM
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Reference
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-15107
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
10/21/2025 4:17:27 PM
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Reference
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-15107
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
10/21/2025 3:17:46 PM
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Reference
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-15107
Modified Analysis by NIST
3/14/2025 1:50:48 PM
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CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
2/04/2025 4:15:16 PM
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CVSS V3.1
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CWE
CWE-78
CVE Modified by CVE
11/20/2024 11:28:03 PM
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Reference
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154141/Webmin-1.920-Remote-Command-Execution.html
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Reference
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154141/Webmin-Remote-Comman-Execution.html
Added
Reference
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154197/Webmin-1.920-password_change.cgi-Backdoor.html
Added
Reference
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154485/Webmin-1.920-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Added
Reference
http://www.pentest.com.tr/exploits/DEFCON-Webmin-1920-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html
Added
Reference
http://www.webmin.com/security.html
Added
Reference
https://attackerkb.com/topics/hxx3zmiCkR/webmin-password-change-cgi-command-injection
Added
Reference
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47230
CVE Modified by MITRE
5/14/2024 1:43:46 AM
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Modified Analysis by NIST
2/28/2023 10:23:31 AM
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CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Removed
CVSS V3
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Changed
Reference Type
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154197/Webmin-1.920-password_change.cgi-Backdoor.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154197/Webmin-1.920-password_change.cgi-Backdoor.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154485/Webmin-1.920-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154485/Webmin-1.920-Remote-Code-Execution.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
https://attackerkb.com/topics/hxx3zmiCkR/webmin-password-change-cgi-command-injection No Types Assigned
https://attackerkb.com/topics/hxx3zmiCkR/webmin-password-change-cgi-command-injection Third Party Advisory
CWE Remap by NIST
8/24/2020 1:37:01 PM
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CWE
CWE-77
CWE-78
CVE Modified by MITRE
7/27/2020 5:15:13 PM
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Reference
https://attackerkb.com/topics/hxx3zmiCkR/webmin-password-change-cgi-command-injection [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE
9/16/2019 2:15:11 PM
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Reference
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154485/Webmin-1.920-Remote-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
Initial Analysis by NIST
8/27/2019 10:44:52 AM
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CVSS V3
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS V2
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Added
CWE
CWE-77
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.920
Changed
Reference Type
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154141/Webmin-1.920-Remote-Command-Execution.html No Types Assigned
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154141/Webmin-1.920-Remote-Command-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154141/Webmin-Remote-Comman-Execution.html No Types Assigned
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154141/Webmin-Remote-Comman-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154197/Webmin-1.920-password_change.cgi-Backdoor.html No Types Assigned
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154197/Webmin-1.920-password_change.cgi-Backdoor.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.pentest.com.tr/exploits/DEFCON-Webmin-1920-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html No Types Assigned
http://www.pentest.com.tr/exploits/DEFCON-Webmin-1920-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.webmin.com/security.html No Types Assigned
http://www.webmin.com/security.html Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47230 No Types Assigned
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47230 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Modified by MITRE
8/23/2019 6:15:11 PM
Action
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Reference
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154197/Webmin-1.920-password_change.cgi-Backdoor.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE
8/22/2019 3:15:15 PM
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Description
An issue was discovered in Webmin 1.882 through 1.921. The parameter old in password_change.cgi contains a command injection vulnerability. NOTE: CVE-2019-15231 is an intentionally separate ID for the 1.890 case, which has different threat characteristics, and represents a non-identical code change (e.g., workarounds for other versions may not help to secure a 1.890 installation).
An issue was discovered in Webmin <=1.920. The parameter old in password_change.cgi contains a command injection vulnerability.
CVE Modified by MITRE
8/21/2019 11:15:14 AM
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Description
An issue was discovered in Webmin through 1.920. The parameter old in password_change.cgi contains a command injection vulnerability.
An issue was discovered in Webmin 1.882 through 1.921. The parameter old in password_change.cgi contains a command injection vulnerability. NOTE: CVE-2019-15231 is an intentionally separate ID for the 1.890 case, which has different threat characteristics, and represents a non-identical code change (e.g., workarounds for other versions may not help to secure a 1.890 installation).
Added
Reference
http://www.webmin.com/security.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE
8/19/2019 3:15:11 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154141/Webmin-1.920-Remote-Command-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE
8/19/2019 1:15:11 PM
Action
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Reference
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154141/Webmin-Remote-Comman-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2019-15107 NVD
Published Date: 08/15/2019 NVD
Last Modified: 08/06/2026
Source: MITRE