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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 28, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-15609

CVE-2020-15609

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of CentOS Web Panel cwp-e17.0.9.8.923. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within ajax_dashboard.php. When parsing the service_stop parameter, the process does not properly validate a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-9726.

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Affected products

3
  • Centos Web Panel/Centos Web Panel3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:centos-webpanel:centos_web_panel:17.0.9.8.923:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:centos-webpanel:centos_web_panel:17.0.9.8.923:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: cwp-e17.0.9.8.923

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