HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-56022
MEDIUM

CVE-2026-56022

CWE-308Published: June 18, 2026· Updated: Jun 24, 2026

5.3
CVSS v3.1

Official 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 2.641.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-56022 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (4)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-56022
CVSS Score5.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-308
CISA KEVNo
PublishedJun 18, 2026

Related CVEs (CWE-308)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-56022 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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