Security News > 2019 > August > Dear sysadmins: Patch Webmin now – zero-day exploit emerges for potential hijack hole in server control panel

2019-08-19 20:28
Flawed code traced to home build system, vulnerability can be attacked in certain configs The maintainers of Webmin – an open-source application for system administration tasks on Unix-flavored systems – have released Webmin version 1.930 and the related Usermin version 1.780 to patch a vulnerability that can be exploited to achieve remote code execution in certain configurations.…
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