CentOS Web Panel cwp-el7-0.9.8.891 ajax_dashboard.php ai_service os command injection

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in CentOS Web Panel cwp-el7-0.9.8.891. The affected element is an unknown function of the file ajax_dashboard.php. This manipulation of the argument ai_service as part of Parameter causes os command injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-15608. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability was found in CentOS Web Panel cwp-el7-0.9.8.891. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file ajax_dashboard.php. The manipulation of the argument ai_service as part of a Parameter leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of CentOS Web Panel cwp-e17.0.9.8.923. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within ajax_dashboard.php. When parsing the ai_service parameter, the process does not properly validate a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-9724.

The weakness was published 07/28/2020 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-15608 since 07/07/2020. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Similar entries are available at VDB-159059, VDB-159058, VDB-159057 and VDB-159056. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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• CentOS Web Panel

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• cwp-el7-0.9.8.891

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• free

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