CVE-2004-0582: Unknown vulnerability in Webmin 1.140 allows remote attackers to bypass access control rules and gain read...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This old Webmin issue could let a remote user bypass access-control rules and read configuration information for a module. The bundle identifies Webmin 1.140 and multiple 2004 vendor advisories, but provides no CVSS score and no evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on systems still running Webmin 1.140 or vulnerable downstream packages, especially if the Webmin administrative interface is reachable from untrusted networks. Prioritize remediation where Webmin is exposed beyond trusted administrators. This is an old vulnerability with limited detail, but administrative configuration disclosure can support broader compromise if legacy systems remain reachable. Mitigation focus: Identify any Webmin 1.140 deployments or old distro packages.; Apply upstream or distribution vendor updates from relevant advisories.; Restrict Webmin access to trusted management networks or VPNs..

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Jun 30, 2026, 05:11 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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