CVE-2021-30462 Privilege escalation in n/a
An admin user can escalate privileges to root because Sudo configuration allows passwordless execution of VestaCP scripts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-30462?
CVE-2021-30462 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Apr 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-306
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-30462?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vestacp Vesta Control Panel.
How do I fix CVE-2021-30462?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-30462 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-30462 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-30462 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q8pj-mrcx-328v.