CVE-2001-1074

N/A Unknown
Published: May 28, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Webmin 0.84 and earlier does not properly clear the HTTP_AUTHORIZATION environment variable when the web server is restarted, which makes authentication information available to all CGI programs and allows local users to gain privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0262.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-019.1.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-059.php3
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2795
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6627
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0262.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-019.1.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-059.php3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2795
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6627
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
35th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

webmin