CVE-2024-24621

Softaculous Webuzo Authentication Bypass

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Published Jul 25, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Softaculous Webuzo contains an authentication bypass vulnerability through the password reset functionality. Remote, anonymous attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain full server access as the root user.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Softaculous

Webuzo

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`3.2.1`	affected	≤ 4.2.9

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:softaculous:webuzo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-22022	Softaculous Webuzo contains an authentication bypass vulnerability through the password reset functionality. Remote, anonymous attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain full server access as the root user.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.157% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://blog.exodusintel.com/2024/07/25/softaculous-webuzo-authentication-bypass/

History

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Subscriptions

Softaculous Webuzo

Weaknesses

CWE-697

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 11:28 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: XI
Published: Jul 25, 2024, 9:44 PM
Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 11:28 PM
Reserved: Jan 25, 2024, 11:43 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 11:28 PM

Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 11:28 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 7:14 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 25, 2024, 10:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 7:14 AM

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