Download of code without integrity check in App-cpanminus - CVE-2024-45321
Published: November 26, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU100914
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45321
CWE-ID: CWE-494
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: MIYAGAWA
Affected software:
App-cpanminus
App-cpanminus
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system
The vulnerability exists due to software does not perform software integrity check when downloading updates via the insecure HTTP protocol. A remote attacker with ability to perform man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack can supply malicious code to the application and compromise the affected system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-45321
Install updates from vendor's website.