CVE-2026-56022

Webmin MFA bypass

State
Published
Severity
6.9 Medium
Published
Jun 18, 2026
Updated
Aug 11, 2026
Reserved
Jun 18, 2026

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Description

Webmin accepts basic authentication without session cookies when an attacker provides the 'User-Agent: webmin' header, allowing bypass of additional MFA requirements. Fixed in 2.640.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.06.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:Ncisa-cg
3.15.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:Ncisa-cg

Weaknesses

  • CWE-308 Use of Single-factor Authentication

Affected Products

ProductVersions
WebminWebmin
  • before 2.640Affected
  • 2.640Not affected

References

  • urlrelease-notes
  • urlrelease-notes
  • urlthird-party-advisory
  • urlvdb-entry

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