CVE-2026-49243GHSA-hv4w-p8jq-2rp5
Webmin: Reflected XSS in the Configuration module
webmin webminApplications & CMS
CVSS
9.6CriticalExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.30%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 21% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Description
Webmin is a web-based system administration tool for Unix-like servers. Prior to version 2.650, Webmin users who click on a malicious link to their server are vulnerable to this XSS vulnerability that could be used to execute attacker-controlled commands. This issue has been patched in version 2.650.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- webminaffected: < 2.650CVE List
References 4
- github.com/webmin/webmin/commit/2d016751399ed0f4159e72a6cbcd63694a84dabfFixvia CVE List
- github.com/webmin/webmin/releases/tag/2.650Fixvia CVE List
- github.com/webmin/webmin/security/advisories/GHSA-hv4w-p8jq-2rp5Advisoryvia CVE List
- beaksec.github.io/posts/webmin-one-click-rce-via-xssReferencevia CVE List