Medium severity · published Mar 27, 2022
CVE-2022-26252
aaPanel v6.8.21 was discovered to be vulnerable to directory traversal
6.5
CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
aaPanel v6.8.21 was discovered to be vulnerable to directory traversal. This vulnerability allows attackers to obtain the root user private SSH key(id_rsa).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
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
AA
Aapanel · Aapanel
6.8.21 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26252
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-26252
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50780
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