{"cve":"CVE-2019-12840","nvd":{"published":"2019-06-15T20:29:00.287","modified":"2026-06-17T02:15:35.847","status":"Modified","description":"In Webmin through 1.910, any user authorized to the \"Package Updates\" module can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via the data parameter to update.cgi.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":8.8},"cwes":["CWE-78"],"references":["http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153372/Webmin-1.910-Remote-Command-Execution.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108790","https://pentest.com.tr/exploits/Webmin-1910-Package-Updates-Remote-Command-Execution.html","https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46984","http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153372/Webmin-1.910-Remote-Command-Execution.html"],"products":["webmin:webmin"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:57:00.690689396+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2019-12840","score":0.77649,"percentile":0.99563,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}