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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2023-52046

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability (XSS) in webmin v.2.105 and earlier allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the "Execute cron job as" tab Input field.

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6 Nov 2026, 02:44 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2023-52046

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Jan 2024, 00:00 UTC

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability (XSS) in webmin v.2.105 and earlier allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the "Execute cron job as" tab Input field.

osv:CVE-2023-52046
Complete source record
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:46.209142489Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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  "published_at": "2024-01-25T00:00:00+00:00"
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