Command Injection in Vesta Control Panel - CVE-2020-10808

 

Command Injection in Vesta Control Panel - CVE-2020-10808

Published: March 22, 2020 / Updated: April 14, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26297
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10808
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Vesta Control Panel
Affected software:
Vesta Control Panel

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data in schedule/backup Backup Listing Endpoint. A remote user with ability to create a specially crafted filename on the server  can execute arbitrary system commands with elevated privileges on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-10808

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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