CVE-2020-15607: (0Day) CentOS Web Panel ajax_admin_apis line Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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 ajaxadminapis.php. When parsing the line 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-9721.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of CentOS Web Panel. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within ajaxadminapis.php. When parsing the line 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.
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What is the severity of CVE-2020-15607?
CVE-2020-15607 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to potential remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15607?
To mitigate CVE-2020-15607, upgrade to a patched version of CentOS Web Panel that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2020-15607?
Exploitation of CVE-2020-15607 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without authentication, leading to complete system compromise.
Which versions of CentOS Web Panel are affected by CVE-2020-15607?
CVE-2020-15607 affects CentOS Web Panel version 0.9.8.923.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2020-15607?
No, authentication is not required to exploit CVE-2020-15607, making it particularly dangerous.