#VU66179 Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Hestia Control Panel - CVE-2022-2626
Published: August 8, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66179
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2626
CWE-ID: CWE-266
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Hestia Control Panel
Hestia Control Panel
Software vendor:
Hestia Control Panel
Hestia Control Panel
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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.