Webmin before 2.641 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the email template description field of the System and Server Status module that allows low-privileged authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting unsanitized input stored in save_tmpl.cgi and rendered unescaped in list_tmpls.cgi.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction Passive

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact Low

Subsequent System Integrity Impact Low

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

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Vendor Product Default status Versions
Webmin Webmin affected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 2.641

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://webmin.com/changelog/webmin-2.641-released/ cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/webmin-stored-xss-via-system-and-server-status cve-icon
History

Thu, 21 May 2026 21:45:00 +0000

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Description Webmin before 2.641 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the email template description field of the System and Server Status module that allows low-privileged authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting unsanitized input stored in save_tmpl.cgi and rendered unescaped in list_tmpls.cgi.
Title Webmin < 2.641 Stored XSS via System and Server Status
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-21T21:00:43.413Z

Reserved: 2026-01-08T19:04:26.365Z

Link: CVE-2026-22678

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