CVE-2024-3738

Public Exploit
cym1102 nginxWebUI saveCmd handlePath certificate validation

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in cym1102 nginxWebUI up to 3.9.9. This affects the function handlePath of the file /adminPage/conf/saveCmd. The manipulation of the argument nginxPath leads to improper certificate validation. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-260577 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Category

7.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: cym1102 nginxWebUI
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.260577 vdb entry technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.260577 signature permissions required
https://github.com/cym1102/nginxWebUI/issues/138 issue tracking
https://github.com/cym1102/nginxWebUI/files/14818455/nginxwebui.rce.3.9.9.pdf exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-3738?
CVE-2024-3738 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-3738?
To fix CVE-2024-3738, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-3738 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-3738 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-3738?
CVE-2024-3738 affects cym1102 nginxWebUI.
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