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CVE-2001-1074

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2001-05-28 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Webmin Webmin

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References