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CVE-2003-0101

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2003-03-03 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Usermin UserminEngardelinux Guardian Digital WebtoolWebmin Webmin

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References