Vulnerability Details CVE-2018-8712
An issue was discovered in Webmin 1.840 and 1.880 when the default Yes setting of "Can view any file as a log file" is enabled. As a result of weak default configuration settings, limited users have full access rights to the underlying Unix system files, allowing the user to read sensitive data from the local system (using Local File Include) such as the '/etc/shadow' file via a "GET /syslog/save_log.cgi?view=1&file=/etc/shadow" request.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.008
EPSS Ranking 73.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 9.8
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
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