CVE-2021-31324: OS Command Injection

Published May 18, 2021
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Updated

The unprivileged user portal part of CentOS Web Panel is affected by a Command Injection vulnerability leading to root Remote Code Execution.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Control-webpanel Webpanel

Event History

May 18, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:43 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-31324?

CVE-2021-31324 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution as root.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-31324?

To fix CVE-2021-31324, you should update the CentOS Web Panel to the latest version where the vulnerability has been patched.

3

What impact does CVE-2021-31324 have on my system?

CVE-2021-31324 allows an unprivileged user to execute arbitrary commands as root, potentially compromising the entire system.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2021-31324?

CVE-2021-31324 affects all installations of CentOS Web Panel that include the unprivileged user portal component.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-31324?

While upgrading is the best solution for CVE-2021-31324, temporarily restricting user access can help mitigate risk until a patch is applied.

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