Medium
Security advisory
An XSS Vulnerability exists in Webmin 1.941 and earlier affecting the Cluster Shell Commands Endpoint. A user may enter any XSS Payload into the Command field and execute it. Then, after revisiting the Cluster Shell Commands Menu, the XSS Payload will be rendered and executed.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-8820
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 07:45 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An XSS Vulnerability exists in Webmin 1.941 and earlier affecting the Cluster Shell Commands Endpoint. A user may enter any XSS Payload into the Command field and execute it. Then, after revisiting the Cluster Shell Commands Menu, the XSS Payload will be rendered and executed.
osv:CVE-2020-8820
Complete source record
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"summary": "An XSS Vulnerability exists in Webmin 1.941 and earlier affecting the Cluster Shell Commands Endpoint. A user may enter any XSS Payload into the Command field and execute it. Then, after revisiting the Cluster Shell Commands Menu, the XSS Payload will be rendered and executed.",
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:58.055067551Z",
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"references": [
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2020-10-12T16:15:12.513+00:00"
}