Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Vesta Control Panel by Vesta
CVE-2019-12791

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Vestacp

Status
Control Panel
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 August 2019

What is CVE-2019-12791?

A directory traversal vulnerability found in the v-list-user script in Vesta Control Panel version 0.9.8-24 allows remote attackers to escalate privileges. By manipulating the password reset form, attackers can gain unauthorized access as root, compromising the integrity and security of the server. Proper access controls and sanitization measures should be implemented to mitigate potential exploitation.

References

https://cardaci.xyz/advisories/2019/08/12/vesta-control-p...
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https://github.com/serghey-rodin/vesta/issues/1921
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EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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