Multiple vulnerabilities in Hestia Control Panel



Published: 2022-08-08
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2022-2636
CVE-2022-2626
CWE-ID CWE-20
CWE-266
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
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Vendor Hestia Control Panel

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU66178

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2636

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in v-add-web-domain-redirect. A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and gain elevated privileges on the target system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Hestia Control Panel: 1.0.1 - 1.6.5

External links

http://huntr.dev/bounties/357c0390-631c-4684-b6e1-a6d8b2453d66
http://github.com/hestiacp/hestiacp/commit/b178b9719bb2c98cf8a6db70065086f596afad81


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.

2) Incorrect Privilege Assignment

EUVDB-ID: #VU66179

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2626

CWE-ID: CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote administrator to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect permission assignment in Ubuntu, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Hestia Control Panel: 1.0.1 - 1.6.5

External links

http://github.com/hestiacp/hestiacp/commit/b178b9719bb2c98cf8a6db70065086f596afad81
http://huntr.dev/bounties/704aacc9-edff-4da5-90a6-4adf8dbf36fe


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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