Unchecked logrotate settings lead to arbitrary command execution
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2024-49368 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | GitHub_M |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2024-10-21 17:15:03 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-11-03 22:17:26 UTC |
| Description | Nginx UI is a web user interface for the Nginx web server. Prior to version 2.0.0-beta.36, when Nginx UI configures logrotate, it does not verify the input and directly passes it to exec.Command, causing arbitrary command execution. Version 2.0.0-beta.36 fixes this issue. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 8.9 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS: 0.276680000 probability, percentile 0.980860000 (date 2026-11-03)
Problem Types: CWE-20 | NVD-CWE-noinfo | CWE-20 CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 8.9 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 8.9 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 9.8 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighSub Conf.
NoneSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
NoneCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta1 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta10 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta10_patch | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta11 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta12 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta13 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta13-patch | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta14 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta15 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta16 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta17 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta18 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta18-patch1 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta18-patch2 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta19 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta2 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta20 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta21 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta22 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta23 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta23-patch1 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta23-ptach2 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta24 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta25 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta25-patch1 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta25-ptach2 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta27 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta28 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta29 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta3 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta30 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta31 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta32 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta32-patch1 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta33 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta34 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta35 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta4 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta4_patch | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta5 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta5_patch | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta6 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta6_patch | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta6_patch2 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta7 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta8 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta8_patch | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | 2.0.0 | beta9 | All | All |
| Application | Nginxui | Nginx Ui | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/releases/tag/v2.0.0-beta.36 | [email protected] | github.com | Release Notes |
| github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/security/advisories/GHSA-66m6-27r9-77vm | [email protected] | github.com | Exploit, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.