CVE-2007-3156

CVE-2007-3156 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webmin Usermin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in pam_login.cgi in Webmin before 1.350 and Usermin before 1.280 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) cid, (2) message, or (3) question parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-3156?
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in pam_login.cgi in Webmin before 1.350 and Usermin before 1.280 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) cid, (2) message, or (3) question parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2007-3156?
CVE-2007-3156 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-3156 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-3156?
CVE-2007-3156 primarily affects Webmin Usermin. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3156?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-3156 published?
CVE-2007-3156 was published on 2007-06-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

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