CVE-2020-15431

CRITICAL

9.8

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of CentOS Web Panel cwp-e17.0.9.8.923. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within ajax_crons.php. When parsing the user parameter, the process does not properly validate a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-9740.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published7/28/2020

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

control-webpanel:webpanel

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78CWE-78

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-748/(zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com)

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-748/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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