Known exploited vulnerability
CVE-2024-51567
The short answer
CVE-2024-51567 affects n/a n/a and is rated critical (CVSS 9.8). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2024-11-07: attackers are using it, so patch it first. The vendor has linked a patch.
What it is
upgrademysqlstatus in databases/views.py in CyberPanel (aka Cyber Panel) before 5b08cd6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via /dataBases/upgrademysqlstatus by bypassing secMiddleware (which is only for a POST request) and using shell metacharacters in the statusfile property, as exploited in the wild in October 2024 by PSAUX. Versions through 2.3.6 and (unpatched) 2.3.7 are affected.
Weakness: CWE-306.
Severity
9.8 critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploited (CISA KEV)
Yes, since Nov 7, 2024
Federal due date Nov 28, 2024
EPSS, next 30 days
84%
Higher than 100% of scored CVEs
How it can be exploited
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
What CISA says to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Affected products
n/a, cyberpanel. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.
References
- cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/420.html Technical Description
- cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/78.html Technical Description
- cyberpanel.net/KnowledgeBase/home/change-logs/ Release Notes
- cyberpanel.net/blog/detials-and-fix-of-recent-security-issue-and-patch-of-cyberpanel Product
- dreyand.rs/code/review/2024/10/27/what-are-my-options-cyberpanel-v236-pre-auth-rce ExploitPatch
- github.com/usmannasir/cyberpanel/commit/5b08cd6d53f4dbc2107ad9f555122ce8b0996515 Patch
- www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/massive-psaux-ransomware-attack-targets-22-000-cyberpanel-instances/ Press/Media Coverage
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-51567 US Government Resource
Questions
Is CVE-2024-51567 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-51567 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2024-11-07, with a federal remediation due date of 2024-11-28. CISA lists it as used in ransomware campaigns.
How do I fix CVE-2024-51567?
CISA's required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Analyzed. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.
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