CVE-2024-46257
NginxProxyManager Command Injection Remote Code Execution
Description
A Command injection vulnerability in requestLetsEncryptSslWithDnsChallenge in NginxProxyManager 2.11.3 allows an attacker to achieve remote code execution via Add Let's Encrypt Certificate. NOTE: this is not part of any NGINX software shipped by F5.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 27, 2024, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 3, 2025, 11:55 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-46257
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-46257 has a 2 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-46257
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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POC_CVE-2024-46256
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:jc21:nginx_proxy_manager:2.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/barttran2k/POC_CVE-2024-46256 Types: Exploit Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/NginxProxyManager/nginx-proxy-manager/blob/v2.11.3/backend/internal/certificate.js#L870 Types: Product Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/NginxProxyManager/nginx-proxy-manager/commit/99cce7e2b0da2978411cedd7cac5fffbe15bc466 Types: Product Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/NginxProxyManager/nginx-proxy-manager/pull/4073/commits/c39d5433bcd13993def222bbb2b6988bbb810a05 Types: Patch -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 24, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/NginxProxyManager/nginx-proxy-manager/pull/4073/commits/c39d5433bcd13993def222bbb2b6988bbb810a05 [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-89 Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 27, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A Command injection vulnerability in requestLetsEncryptSslWithDnsChallenge in NginxProxyManager 2.11.3 allows an attacker to achieve remote code execution via Add Let's Encrypt Certificate. NOTE: this is not part of any NGINX software shipped by F5. Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/NginxProxyManager/nginx-proxy-manager/blob/v2.11.3/backend/internal/certificate.js#L870 [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/NginxProxyManager/nginx-proxy-manager/commit/99cce7e2b0da2978411cedd7cac5fffbe15bc466 [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/barttran2k/POC_CVE-2024-46256 [No types assigned]