CVE-2020-15425: (0Day) CentOS Web Panel ajax_mod_security Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jul 28 2020(Updated: )

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_mod_security.php. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of 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-9742.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

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