A vulnerability was identified in Webmin and Usermin, which could be exploited by remote attackers to bypass the authentication mechanism. This flaw is due to an unspecified error when the "full PAM conversations" option is enabled, which could be exploited by remote attackers to bypass the authentication procedure and gain unauthorized access to the application.
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Vulnerability reported by JPCERT
ChangeLog
2005-09-20 : Initial release
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