Critical
Security advisory
Webmin 1.973 is affected by reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) to achieve Remote Command Execution through Webmin's running process feature.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-31761
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:45 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Webmin 1.973 is affected by reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) to achieve Remote Command Execution through Webmin's running process feature.
osv:CVE-2021-31761
Complete source record
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"references": [
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"https://github.com/Mesh3l911/CVE-2021-31761",
"https://github.com/electronicbots/CVE-2021-31761",
"https://youtu.be/23VvUMu-28c"
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