CVE-2013-10053
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-01
Last updated on: 2025-08-04
Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| zpanel | zpanel | 10.0.0.2 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-78 | The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a remote command execution flaw in ZPanel version 10.0.0.2 within its htpasswd module. Specifically, when creating .htaccess files, the username field (inHTUsername) is not properly sanitized before being passed to a system() call that runs the system's htpasswd binary. An authenticated attacker can inject shell metacharacters into the username, allowing them to execute arbitrary system commands on the server. Exploitation requires a valid ZPanel account but does not require elevated privileges.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary system commands on the affected server. This could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, system compromise, or disruption of services, depending on the commands executed and the server's role.