HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2003-0101

Guardian Digital Webtool vulnerability

CVSS
10.0
EPSS
15.5%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
miniserv.pl in (1) Webmin before 1.070 and (2) Usermin before 1.000 does not properly handle metacharacters such as line feeds and carriage returns (CRLF) in Base-64 encoded strings during Basic authentication, which allows remote attackers to spoof a session ID and gain root privileges.
Affected vendor
Engardelinux
Affected product
Guardian Digital Webtool
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published
2003-03-03

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 15.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

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  • Confirm whether Engardelinux Guardian Digital Webtool is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2003-0101.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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