CVE-2024-51567

Known Exploited Public Exploit

Description

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.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 94.26% Top 5%
KEV Since 
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/78.html technical description
https://dreyand.rs/code/review/2024/10/27/what-are-my-options-cyberpanel-v236-pre-auth-rce patch exploit
https://github.com/usmannasir/cyberpanel/commit/5b08cd6d53f4dbc2107ad9f555122ce8b0996515 patch
https://cyberpanel.net/KnowledgeBase/home/change-logs/ release notes
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/420.html technical description
https://cyberpanel.net/blog/detials-and-fix-of-recent-security-issue-and-patch-of-cyberpanel product
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/massive-psaux-ransomware-attack-targets-22-000-cyberpanel-instances/ press/media coverage

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-51567?
CVE-2024-51567 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-51567?
To fix CVE-2024-51567, 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-2024-51567 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is confirmed that CVE-2024-51567 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~94% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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