HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2021-30462

VestaCP through 0.9.8-24 allows the admin user to escalate privileges to root because the Sudo configuration does not require a password to run /usr/local/vesta/bin scripts.

Vulnerability Description

VestaCP through 0.9.8-24 allows the admin user to escalate privileges to root because the Sudo configuration does not require a password to run /usr/local/vesta/bin scripts.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
VestacpVesta Control Panel<= 0.9.8-24

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-30462?

CVE-2021-30462 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). VestaCP through 0.9.8-24 allows the admin user to escalate privileges to root because the Sudo configuration does not require a password to run /usr/local/vesta/bin scripts.

How severe is CVE-2021-30462?

CVE-2021-30462 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-30462?

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