CVE-2024-3738

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in cym1102 nginxWebUI up to 3.9.9. This affects the function handlePath of the file /adminPage/conf/saveCmd. The manipulation of the argument nginxPath leads to improper certificate validation. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-260577 was assigned to this vulnerability.

CVSS v3 7.3 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.3^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/cym1102/nginxWebUI/files/14818455/nginxwebui.rce.3.9.9.pdf	Exploit
https://github.com/cym1102/nginxWebUI/issues/138	Issue Tracking
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.260577	Permissions Required VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.260577	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/cym1102/nginxWebUI/files/14818455/nginxwebui.rce.3.9.9.pdf	Exploit
https://github.com/cym1102/nginxWebUI/issues/138	Issue Tracking
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.260577	Permissions Required VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.260577	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:cym1102:nginxwebui:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-04-13 18:15

Updated : 2025-08-21 00:52

NVD link : CVE-2024-3738

Mitre link : CVE-2024-3738

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-3738

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cym1102

nginxwebui

CWE

CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation

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