Critical severity · published Oct 21, 2024
CVE-2024-49368
Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server
9.8
CVSS
27.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server. Prior to version 2.0.0-beta.36, when Nginx UI configures logrotate, it does not verify the input and directly passes it to exec.Command, causing arbitrary command execution. Version 2.0.0-beta.36 fixes this issue.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)27.7% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NU
Nginx UI · Nginxui
through 1.9.9-4; 2.0.0; 2.0.0; 2.0.0; 2.0.0; 2.0.0; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49368
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-49368
Release Notes
https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/releases/tag/v2.0.0-beta.36
Exploit
https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/security/advisories/GHSA-66m6-27r9-77vm
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