CVE-2024-23827
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.70%
Last modified
CVE-2024-23827 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Nginx-UI is a web interface to manage Nginx configurations. The Import Certificate feature allows arbitrary write into the system. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Nginx-UI is a web interface to manage Nginx configurations. The Import Certificate feature allows arbitrary write into the system. The feature does not check if the provided user input is a certification/key and allows to write into arbitrary paths in the system. It's possible to leverage the vulnerability into a remote code execution overwriting the config file app.ini. Version 2.0.0.beta.12 fixed the issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.2.0 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.2.1 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.2.2 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.3.0 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.3.1 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.3.2 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.3.3 | Rc1 |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.4.0 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.4.1 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.4.2 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.5.0 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.5.1 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.5.2 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.6.0 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.6.1 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.6.2 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.6.3 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.6.5 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.6.6 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.6.7 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.6.8 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.7.0 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.7.1 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.7.2 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.7.3 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.7.4 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.7.5 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.7.6 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.7.7 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.7.8 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.7.9 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.8.0 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.8.1 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.8.2 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.8.3 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.8.4 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.9.9 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.9.9-1 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.9.9-2 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.9.9-3 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 1.9.9-4 | — |
| Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | Beta1 |
References
- https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/security/advisories/GHSA-xvq9-4vpv-227mThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/security/advisories/GHSA-xvq9-4vpv-227mThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-23827?
Nginx-UI is a web interface to manage Nginx configurations. The Import Certificate feature allows arbitrary write into the system. The feature does not check if the provided user input is a certification/key and allows to write into arbitrary paths in the system. It's possible to leverage the vulnerability into a remote code execution overwriting the config file app.ini. Version 2.0.0.beta.12 fixed the issue.
How severe is CVE-2024-23827?
CVE-2024-23827 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23827?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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