Security advisory

{
  "id": "935248f5afe2ad79948feb84465908c674bb32c32ca89069d0bab507bfc874a2",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-12670",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-12670",
    "summary": "XSS exists in Webmin 1.941 and earlier affecting the Save function of the Read User Email Module / mailboxes Endpoint when attempting to save HTML emails. This module parses any output without sanitizing SCRIPT elements, as opposed to the View function, which sanitizes the input correctly. A malicious user can send any JavaScript payload into the message body and execute it if the user decides to save that email.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-12670",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2020-12670",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2020-12670"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/webmin/webmin",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "d5227e85afec512718dd77a759a56cd212a15c1c"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.941"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "1.941",
            "1.940",
            "1.930",
            "1.920",
            "1.910",
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            "1.760",
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            "1.740",
            "1.730",
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            "1.710",
            "1.700"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-12670.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:22.793485197Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.webmin.com/security.html"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-12670",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 430756,
  "published_at": "2020-10-12T16:15:12.437+00:00"
}