CVE-2003-0101

N/A Unknown
Published: March 03, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

miniserv.pl in (1) Webmin before 1.070 and (2) Usermin before 1.000 does not properly handle metacharacters such as line feeds and carriage returns (CRLF) in Base-64 encoded strings during Basic authentication, which allows remote attackers to spoof a session ID and gain root privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030602-01-I
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2003-q1/0063.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/engarde/2003-q1/0008.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610245624895&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610300325629&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610336226274&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=webmin-announce&m=104587858408101&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/8115
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/8163
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-058.shtml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-319
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11390.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.lac.co.jp/security/english/snsadv_e/62_e.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/gentoo_advisory-2886.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:025
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6915
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006160
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030602-01-I
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2003-q1/0063.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/engarde/2003-q1/0008.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610245624895&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610300325629&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610336226274&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=webmin-announce&m=104587858408101&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/8115
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/8163
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-058.shtml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-319
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11390.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.lac.co.jp/security/english/snsadv_e/62_e.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/gentoo_advisory-2886.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:025
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6915
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006160
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

34 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
15.5%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

webmin usermin engardelinux