Webmin through 2.670 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in samba/save_euser.cgi that allows authenticated Samba user maintainers to inject commands via unvalidated opts parameter. Attackers can embed shell metacharacters in account option flags passed by create_user and modify_user to backquote_logged, executing commands as root.

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Description Webmin through 2.670 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in samba/save_euser.cgi that allows authenticated Samba user maintainers to inject commands via unvalidated opts parameter. Attackers can embed shell metacharacters in account option flags passed by create_user and modify_user to backquote_logged, executing commands as root.
Title Webmin through 2.670 OS Command Injection via Samba User Account Options
First Time appeared Webmin
Webmin webmin
Weaknesses CWE-78
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Webmin
Webmin webmin
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-09T23:27:56.566Z

Reserved: 2026-11-09T22:03:11.807Z

Link: CVE-2026-125391

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-10T00:17:12.827

Modified: 2026-11-10T00:17:12.957

Link: CVE-2026-125391

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Updated: 2026-11-10T01:15:07Z

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