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CVE-2001-1196

Directory traversal vulnerability in edit_action.cgi of Webmin Directory 0.91 allows attackers to gain privileges via a '..' (dot dot) in the argument.

Severity
High 10.0
Published
17 Dec 2001
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
9.8% in the next 30 daysHigher than 95% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
WebminServers and applications · cpe:a:webmin:webmin
  • Version 0.91

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1196
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1196