CVE-2020-15420 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting CentOS Web Panel cwp-el7-0.9.8.891. This flaw, located in loader_ajax.php, allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by failing to properly validate user input before a system call. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it poses a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector and complete compromise potential. Despite its critical nature, there is no public exploit code available, nor is it listed in CISA's KEV catalog, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.9.8.891CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:control-webpanel:webpanel:0.9.8.891:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.