CVE-2023-42121: (0Day) Control Web Panel Missing Authentication Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Control Web Panel Missing Authentication Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Control Web Panel. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the implementation of authentication within the web interface. The issue results from the lack of authentication prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of a valid CWP user. Was ZDI-CAN-20582.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-42121?
CVE-2023-42121 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42121?
Fixing CVE-2023-42121 requires updating to the latest version of Control Web Panel that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2023-42121?
CVE-2023-42121 affects installations of Control Web Panel without requiring authentication.
Can CVE-2023-42121 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2023-42121 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2023-42121?
Exploiting CVE-2023-42121 can lead to unauthorized access and control over the affected system.