High severity · published Apr 8, 2021
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
7.2
CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 78% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VC
Vesta Control Panel · Vestacp
through 0.9.8-24 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-30462
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-30462
Exploit
https://ssd-disclosure.com/ssd-advisory-vestacp-lpe-vulnerabilities/
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