CVE-2019-15107

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.8 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-25), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Exploited in the wild
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 100%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · kev ransomware · Metasploit · Exploit-DB (verified) · epss top5pct · epss high · public exploitExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

An issue was discovered in Webmin <=1.920. The parameter old in password_change.cgi contains a command injection vulnerability.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(high)
EG Risk
99(Act)
EG Risk 99/100SSVC: Act

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Fix now — active exploitation, automatable, high impact.
EPSS PROB
100%
EPSS %ILE
100%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

August 16, 2019

Last Modified

August 6, 2026

Advisory Details (7)

Auto-updated Sep 17, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Locked Out | Packet Storm

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154141/Webmin-Remote-Comman-Execution.html
generic

Locked Out | Packet Storm

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154141/Webmin-1.920-Remote-Command-Execution.html
generic🟡 PoC Available

Webmin 1.920 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) - Linux remote Exploit

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47230
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

Rapid7 Vulnerability & Exploit Database | CVE Insights

https://attackerkb.com/topics/hxx3zmiCkR/webmin-password-change-cgi-command-injection
generic

Pentest Blog - Self-Improvement to Ethical Hacking

http://www.pentest.com.tr/exploits/DEFCON-Webmin-1920-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html
generic

Locked Out | Packet Storm

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154485/Webmin-1.920-Remote-Code-Execution.html
generic

Locked Out | Packet Storm

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154197/Webmin-1.920-password_change.cgi-Backdoor.html

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 49× in last 7d / 220× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(10 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (9 GitHub PoCs) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCK3ysTr0K3R/CVE-2019-15107-EXPLOIT
    First seen May 8, 2023

    A PoC exploit for CVE-2019-15107 - Webmin Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCwhokilleddb/CVE-2019-15107
    First seen Jul 2, 2021

    CVE-2019-15107 Webmin Exploit in C

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCMuirlandOracle/CVE-2019-15107
    First seen Nov 9, 2020
    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCsquid22/Webmin_CVE-2019-15107
    First seen Oct 15, 2020

    CVE-2019–15107 - Unauthenticated RCE Webmin <=1.920

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCn0obit4/Webmin_1.890-POC
    First seen Sep 13, 2020

    CVE-2019-15107 exploit

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCruthvikvegunta/CVE-2019-15107
    First seen Aug 8, 2020

    Webmin <=1.920 RCE

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoChannob/webminex
    First seen Dec 25, 2019

    poc exploit for webmin backdoor (CVE-2019-15107 and CVE-2019-15231)

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCAleWong/WebminRCE-EXP-CVE-2019-15107-
    First seen Oct 24, 2019

    Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Webmin

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCAdministratorGithub/CVE-2019-15107
    First seen Aug 23, 2019

    CVE-2019-15107 webmin python3

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-47293
    First seen Aug 19, 2019

    Webmin 1.920 - Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2019-15107?
CVE-2019-15107 is a critical vulnerability published on August 16, 2019. An issue was discovered in Webmin <=1.920. The parameter old in password_change.cgi contains a command injection vulnerability.
When was CVE-2019-15107 disclosed?
CVE-2019-15107 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 16, 2019, with the most recent update on August 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2019-15107 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2019-15107 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 25, 2022, affecting Webmin Webmin. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-15107?
CVE-2019-15107 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
Which products are affected by CVE-2019-15107?
CVE-2019-15107 affects Webmin Webmin. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2019-15107?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2019-15107, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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