Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-12791
A directory traversal vulnerability in the v-list-user script in Vesta Control Panel 0.9.8-24 allows remote attackers to escalate from regular registered users to root via the password reset form.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2019-12791
- cpe:2.3:a:vestacp:control_panel:0.9.8-24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-12791
0.63%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 79 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-12791
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.0
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10.0
|
NIST | |
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8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-12791
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-12791
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https://cardaci.xyz/advisories/2019/08/12/vesta-control-panel-0.9.8-24-privilege-escalation-in-the-password-reset-form/
[CVE-2019-12791] Vesta Control Panel 0.9.8-24 — Privilege escalation in the password reset formExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/serghey-rodin/vesta/issues/1921
SECURITY: two privilege escalation from regular user to root · Issue #1921 · serghey-rodin/vesta · GitHubThird Party Advisory
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