CVE-2023-42120

HIGH

Control Web Panel - Authenticated Remote Code Execution via DNS Zone Editor Command Injection

Title source: llm

Description

Control Web Panel dns_zone_editor Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Control Web Panel. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the dns_zone_editor module. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of 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-20581.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Third Party Advisory x_research-advisory

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1477/

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0177

EPSS Percentile 83.1%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-78

Status published

Products (1)

control-webpanel/webpanel 0.9.8.1152

Published May 03, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026