CVE-2002-1947
CVE-2002-1947 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webmin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Webmin
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Webmin 0.21 through 1.0 uses the same built-in SSL key for all installations, which allows remote attackers to eavesdrop or highjack the SSL session.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-1947?
- Webmin 0.21 through 1.0 uses the same built-in SSL key for all installations, which allows remote attackers to eavesdrop or highjack the SSL session.
- How severe is CVE-2002-1947?
- CVE-2002-1947 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2002-1947 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2002-1947?
- CVE-2002-1947 primarily affects Webmin. In total, 23 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2002-1947?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2002-1947 published?
- CVE-2002-1947 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SN-02%3A06.asc
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10381.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5936
- http://www.webmin.com/changes.html
Affected products (23)
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.85:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.94:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.97:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:1.0.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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