CVE-2024-23827

Nginx-UI arbitrary file write through the Import Certificate feature

Published Jan 29, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Nginx-UI is a web interface to manage Nginx configurations. The Import Certificate feature allows arbitrary write into the system. The feature does not check if the provided user input is a certification/key and allows to write into arbitrary paths in the system. It's possible to leverage the vulnerability into a remote code execution overwriting the config file app.ini. Version 2.0.0.beta.12 fixed the issue.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-0460 Nginx-UI is a web interface to manage Nginx configurations. The Import Certificate feature allows arbitrary write into the system. The feature does not check if the provided user input is a certification/key and allows to write into arbitrary paths in the system. It's possible to leverage the vulnerability into a remote code execution overwriting the config file app.ini. Version 2.0.0.beta.12 fixed the issue.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-xvq9-4vpv-227m Nginx-UI vulnerable to arbitrary file write through the Import Certificate feature
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Nov 12, 2024, 9:41 PM
Reserved
Jan 22, 2024, 10:23 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 29, 2024, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:13 AM