Path Traversal in Vestacp Control Panel
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 class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.065 (93.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.065 · newest: 0.065 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Vestacp Control Panel — versions 0.9.8-24
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cardaci.xyz/advisories/2019/08/12/vesta-control-panel-0.9.8-24-privilege-escala… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/serghey-rodin/vesta/issues/1921 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-12791?
- CVE-2019-12791 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vestacp Control Panel, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-08-15.
- How severe is CVE-2019-12791?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.