CVE-2021-29005
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 11, 2021 at 12:04 PM UTC
Updated: July 9, 2026 at 01:16 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorRconfig
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (2)
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/mrojz/rconfig-exploit/blob/main/CVE-2021-29005-POC.shCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-276
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