CVE-2019-12791 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vestacp	Control Panel	0.9.8-24

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://cardaci.xyz/advisories/2019/08/12/vesta-control-panel-0.9.8-24-privilegeExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/serghey-rodin/vesta/issues/1921Third Party Advisory
https://cardaci.xyz/advisories/2019/08/12/vesta-control-panel-0.9.8-24-privilegeExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/serghey-rodin/vesta/issues/1921Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-12791?

CVE-2019-12791 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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.

How severe is CVE-2019-12791?

CVE-2019-12791 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-12791?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vestacp Control Panel.