cym1102 nginxWebUI up to 3.9.9 /adminPage/conf/saveCmd handlePath nginxPath certificate validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in cym1102 nginxWebUI up to 3.9.9. This impacts the function handlePath of the file /adminPage/conf/saveCmd. Performing a manipulation of the argument nginxPath results in certificate validation.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-3738. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in cym1102 nginxWebUI up to 3.9.9. This affects the function handlePath of the file /adminPage/conf/saveCmd. The manipulation of the argument nginxPath with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-3738. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1587.003 for this issue.
The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9
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VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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CNA Base Score: 7.3
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Exploiting
Class: Certificate validationCWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/12/2024 🔍04/12/2024 🔍
04/12/2024 🔍
08/21/2025 🔍
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: 138
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2024-3738 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-3738
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-260577
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 04/12/2024 21:38Updated: 08/21/2025 03:48
Changes: 04/12/2024 21:38 (57), 05/22/2024 11:07 (3), 05/22/2024 11:15 (18), 08/21/2025 03:48 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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