CVE-2020-10230

CentOS-WebPanel.com (aka CWP) CentOS Web Panel (for CentOS 6 and 7) allows SQL Injection via the /cwp_{SESSION_HASH}/admin/loader_ajax.php term parameter

published March 16, 2020

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
16%
Percentile
96.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ A sneaky little SQL injection lurks in the CentOS Web Panel! By manipulating the term parameter in the loader_ajax.php file, an attacker could potentially wreak havoc if they find the right target. ๐Ÿ’ฅ Think of this vulnerability like a grocery store with a hole in the wall where anyone can slip a note through to change the prices โ€” if no one checks, they can change anything they want! An attacker could exploit this SQL injection to read or modify sensitive database information. While the severity is currently unknown, the ability to manipulate data could lead to unauthorized access or data corruption. It's like handing over your diary to someone you don't trust โ€” you never know what they'll do with it!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a grocery store with a hole in the wall where anyone can slip a note through to change the prices โ€” if no one checks, they can change anything they want! This SQL injection vulnerability in CentOS Web Panel allows an attacker to insert malicious SQL queries through the term parameter of the loader_ajax.php file, potentially exposing or altering the database contents.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this SQL injection to read or modify sensitive database information. While the severity is currently unknown, the ability to manipulate data could lead to unauthorized access or data corruption. It's like handing over your diary to someone you don't trust โ€” you never know what they'll do with it! To mitigate this risk, ensure that you update to the latest version of CentOS Web Panel. It's also important to sanitize all user inputs and use prepared statements in your SQL queries to avoid future vulnerabilities. Don't wait too long โ€” security is a proactive game! You've got this! Follow these steps and you'll keep your CentOS Web Panel secure and your data safe. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.15791 ยท 96.9th percentile
Published
2020-03-16T15:34Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 MAR 15:34Z
    CentOS-WebPanel.com (aka CWP) CentOS Web Panel (for CentOS 6 and 7) allows SQL Injection via the /cwp_{SESSION_HASH}/admin/loader_ajax.php term parameter
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