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Webmin < 2.641 Stored XSS via System and Server Status

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Webmin before 2.641 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the email template description field of the System and Server Status module that allows low-privileged authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browser context of administrators by injecting unsanitized input stored in save_tmpl.cgi and rendered unescaped in list_tmpls.cgi.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-22678
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 20:52 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Webmin < 2.641 Stored XSS via System and Server Status

core-osv · Original source

Published 21 May 2026, 20:59 UTC

Webmin before 2.641 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the email template description field of the System and Server Status module that allows low-privileged authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browser context of administrators by injecting unsanitized input stored in save_tmpl.cgi and rendered unescaped in list_tmpls.cgi.

osv:CVE-2026-22678
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "Webmin < 2.641 Stored XSS via System and Server Status",
    "summary": "Webmin before 2.641 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the email template description field of the System and Server Status module that allows low-privileged authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browser context of administrators by injecting unsanitized input stored in save_tmpl.cgi and rendered unescaped in list_tmpls.cgi.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2026-22678",
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