CVE-2021-29005
HIGHrConfig 3.9.6 - Incorrect Default Permissions via chmod Command
Title source: llmDescription
Insecure permission of chmod command on rConfig server 3.9.6 exists. After installing rConfig apache user may execute chmod as root without password which may let an attacker with low privilege to gain root access on server.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://rconfig.com
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/mrojz/rconfig-exploit/blob/main/CVE-2021-29005-POC.sh
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0183
EPSS Percentile
76.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-276
Status
published
Products (1)
rconfig/rconfig
3.9.6
Published
Oct 11, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026