CVE-2020-15435: (0Day) CentOS Web Panel ajax_dashboard service_start 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_dashboard.php. When parsing the service_start 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-9719.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| CentOS Web Panel | =0.9.8.923 | |
| CentOS Web Panel |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-15435?
CVE-2020-15435 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution without authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15435?
To fix CVE-2020-15435, you should upgrade to a patched version of CentOS Web Panel that addresses this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-15435?
CVE-2020-15435 affects CentOS Web Panel version 0.9.8.923.
Can CVE-2020-15435 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2020-15435 can be exploited by remote attackers without requiring any authentication.
What impact does CVE-2020-15435 have on system security?
CVE-2020-15435 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, posing a significant threat to system security.
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