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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-31760 · published 25 April 2021

CVE-2021-31760: Webmin cross-site request forgery vulnerability

Webmin · Webmin

Webmin 1.973 is affected by Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to achieve Remote Command Execution (RCE) through Webmin's running process feature.

8.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 8.5% · top 5.2% CWE-352 · Cross-site request forgery
8.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 6.8
8.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Webmin 1.973 is affected by Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to achieve Remote Command Execution (RCE) through Webmin's running process feature.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/Mesh3l911/CVE-2021-31760 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/electronicbots/CVE-2021-31760 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/webmin/webmin Third Party Advisory
https://youtu.be/D45FN8QrzDo ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/Mesh3l911/CVE-2021-31760 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/electronicbots/CVE-2021-31760 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/webmin/webmin Third Party Advisory
https://youtu.be/D45FN8QrzDo ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-31760), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.