CVE-2021-32162
CVE-2021-32162 is a high-severity vulnerability in Webmin with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-352.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-352
- Affected product: Webmin
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in Webmin 1.973 through the File Manager feature.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-32162?
- A Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in Webmin 1.973 through the File Manager feature.
- How severe is CVE-2021-32162?
- CVE-2021-32162 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2021-32162 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-32162?
- CVE-2021-32162 affects Webmin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-32162?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2021-32162 published?
- CVE-2021-32162 was published on 2022-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:1.973:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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