What is GHSA-rrwq-m4hx-jqg8?

GHSA-rrwq-m4hx-jqg8 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Insecure permission of chmod command on rConfig server 3.9.6 exists. After installing rConfig...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-rrwq-m4hx-jqg8 cover?

GHSA-rrwq-m4hx-jqg8 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2021-29005. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-rrwq-m4hx-jqg8?

GHSA-rrwq-m4hx-jqg8 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-rrwq-m4hx-jqg8HighCVSS 8.8

Insecure permission of chmod command on rConfig server 3.9.6 exists. After installing rConfig...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

May 24, 2022

Last Modified

July 5, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2021-29005 →

📋 Description

Insecure permission of chmod command on rConfig server 3.9.6 exists. After installing rConfig apache user may execute chmod as root without password which may let an attacker with low privilege to gain root access on server.

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29005
https://github.com/mrojz/rconfig-exploit/blob/main/CVE-2021-29005-POC.sh
http://rconfig.com
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rrwq-m4hx-jqg8