CVE-2012-4893: Gentoo Webmin

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in file/show.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of privileged users for requests that (1) read files or execute (2) tar, (3) zip, or (4) gzip commands, a different issue than CVE-2012-2982.

Affected products

• Gentoo Webmin: up to and including 1.590; version 1.140 only; version 1.150 only; version 1.160 only; version 1.170 only; version 1.180 only; …

Published 2012-09-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.