CVE-2021-28379: Malicious File Upload

Published Mar 15, 2021
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Updated

web/upload/UploadHandler.php in Vesta Control Panel (aka VestaCP) through 0.9.8-27 and myVesta through 0.9.8-26-39 allows uploads from a different origin.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Myvestacp Myvesta<=0.9.8-26-39
VestaCP Vesta Control Panel<=0.9.8-27

Event History

Mar 15, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:56 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:56 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-28379?

The severity of CVE-2021-28379 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

2

What is CVE-2021-28379?

CVE-2021-28379 is a vulnerability in Vesta Control Panel (VestaCP) and myVesta that allows uploads from a different origin.

3

How does CVE-2021-28379 impact Vesta Control Panel (VestaCP) and myVesta?

CVE-2021-28379 allows uploads from a different origin, which can lead to unauthorized file uploads and potential security breaches in Vesta Control Panel (VestaCP) and myVesta.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-28379?

To fix CVE-2021-28379, update Vesta Control Panel (VestaCP) to version 0.9.8-27 or myVesta to version 0.9.8-26-39, as appropriate.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2021-28379?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2021-28379 at the following links: [Reference 1](http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161836/VestaCP-0.9.8-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html) and [Reference 2](https://github.com/myvesta/vesta/commit/3402071e950e76b79fa8672a1e09b70d3860f355).

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