CVE-2020-15615: (0Day) CentOS Web Panel ajax_ftp_manager 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 ajaxftpmanager.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-9746.
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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 ajaxftpmanager.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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-15615?
CVE-2020-15615 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution without authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15615?
To fix CVE-2020-15615, update CentOS Web Panel to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-15615?
CVE-2020-15615 affects installations of CentOS Web Panel version 0.9.8.923.
What component is vulnerable in CVE-2020-15615?
The vulnerable component in CVE-2020-15615 is ajax_ftp_manager.php.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2020-15615?
No, authentication is not required to exploit CVE-2020-15615, making it particularly dangerous.