CVE-2020-15427 CRITICAL

CVE-2020-15427

Vendor Centos Web Panel
Product CentOS Web Panel
Weakness CWE-78
Published July 28, 2020
Last update August 4, 2024
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CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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_disk_usage.php. When parsing the folderName 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-9713.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 28, 2020 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated