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Access Control: nginxWebUI ≤ 3.5.0 - Remote Command Execution

Identifier: nginx_webui_rce

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Description

nginxWebUI ≤ 3.5.0 contains a command execution vulnerability in the backend that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands and obtain server permissions.

How we test: We test for command execution vulnerabilities in nginxWebUI by attempting to execute commands through the backend interface and analyzing responses to detect if arbitrary commands can be executed.

Reference:

Configuration

Example

Example configuration:

---
security_tests:
  nginx_webui_rce:
    skip: false

Reference

skip

Type : boolean

Skip the test if true.